Boeing 747-400F

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27 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

Partially obstructed view, but tail and partial 'ATLAS' fuselage marking confirm Atlas Air's 747 freighter.

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Aircraft

747-400F B744

Atlas Air standard livery

Airline

Atlas Air

GTI / 5Y

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

iPhone

Insights

Aviation History

The 747-400F is one of the most successful and iconic dedicated freighters, workhorse of global air cargo for decades.

Fleet Rarity

Hundreds of B747-400Fs remain in service, but numbers decreasing due to retirements; rare compared to passenger 747s now.

Record Flights

Has operated some of the longest nonstop cargo flights, including transpacific and polar routes.

Safety & Events

No specific notable events for this airframe visible; Atlas Air is a major global cargo operator.

Future Outlook

Phasing out as 747-8F, 777F, and other efficient types expand, but still common in major cargo fleets.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW4056 / General Electric CF6-80C2B1F / Rolls-Royce RB211-524G/H (varies by sub-variant)

Engine

64.4 meters

Wingspan

70.67 meters

Length

8,240 km

Range

907 km/h

Speed

Up to 113,000 kg cargo

Capacity

396,890 kg

MTOW

19.41 meters

Height

Each engine: 258-282 kN (depending on variant)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant, ~99 dB on takeoff at max thrust

Noise

Aircraft obscured and partially cropped; registration and some details not visible. Model inferred from typical Atlas Air fleet and tail design.