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A Boeing 747-400F cargo jet on short final approach with a yellow/white livery, likely operating for a major cargo carrier under temporary lease.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Great spotting at MIA.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N458PA
ICAO Type B744
Model 747-400F
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Polar Air Cargo
Livery Unmarked / Yellow tail (ex-UPS or Atlas, possibly leased / transfer livery)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney PW4056 or General Electric CF6-80C2B1F or Rolls-Royce RB211-524G/H (varies; not distinguishable from this angle)
Thrust Approximately 56,000–63,300 lbf (249–282 kN) per engine
Wingspan 64.44 m
Length 70.67 m
Height 19.41 m
MTOW 396,900 kg
Range 8,240 km
Capacity 150,000 kg cargo
Cruise Speed 907 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3 / Chapter 4 depending on configuration (~100-106 dB)

📍 Location

Airport Code MIA/KMIA
Airport Name Miami International Airport

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D850