4th 747 Dreamlifter makes inagural flight

Today in Taipei, Taiwan, the 4th & final Dreamlifter successfully completed its inaugural flight, with a total flight time of 3 hours, 39 minutes.  The Dreamlifter is a specially modified 747-400 and is used for transport of the large composite barrel sections of the Dreamliner.  The modification of the 747-400 was performed at Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp. in Taipei.  The 4th Dreamlifter aircraft is expected to enter service in February 2010.

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