Boeing 747-8F of Nippon Cargo Airlines climbing out on a blue sky day—an iconic giant of modern air cargo.
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Spotter's notes
The 747-8F's advanced engines and efficient design make it a favorite for long-haul, high-capacity air cargo operations. The distinctive hump of the 747 and the length of the fuselage confirm it's the 8 series.
Aircraft identity
Registration
JA16KZ
ICAO Type
B748
Model
747-8F
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Nippon Cargo Airlines
Airline Code
NCA / KZ
Livery
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
GEnx-2B67
Thrust
296 kN (66,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
68.4 meters
Length
76.3 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
447,700 kg
Range
8,130 km
Capacity
Payload: 140,000 kg
Cruise Speed
907 km/h
Noise Rating
QC2 (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)