Boeing 747-400F

14 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

The cloudy, overcast weather makes this a moody spot, typical for major freighter arrivals. This is a dedicated freight version (400F) of the legendary 747.

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Aircraft

747-400F B744

Korean Air Cargo

Airline

Korean Air Cargo

KAL / KE

Manufacturer

Boeing

Insights

Aviation History

Iconic wide-body freighter; 747-400F is among the most prolific and important all-cargo jets ever produced.

Fleet Rarity

747-400F is getting rarer as 747-8F and newer types take over, but still active with major carriers like Korean Air Cargo.

Record Flights

Popular on intercontinental routes such as ICN-LAX, ICN-AMS; used on some of the world's longest non-stop freight sectors.

Safety & Events

747-400F fleet generally seen in reliable intercontinental cargo service; incident rates lower than average, some events due to weather and loading factors.

Future Outlook

Many are being retired or converted, but Korean Air Cargo remains a major operator in 2024.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW4056, GE CF6-80C2B1F, or Rolls-Royce RB211-524G/H (most likely GE CF6-80C2B1F for KAL Cargo)

Engine

64.4 m

Wingspan

70.66 m

Length

8,240 km

Range

907 km/h

Speed

Cargo: up to 112,760 kg

Capacity

396,890 kg

MTOW

19.41 m

Height

Each engine: 273–296 kN (61,600–66,500 lbf)

Thrust

QC2 (approach), ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant (approx. 94-104 dB)

Noise

Exact registration number not visible, so precise engine type for this frame is assumed based on airline fleet.