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📝 Spotter's notes

Polar air cargo 747-800

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N856GT
ICAO Type B748
Model 747-8F
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Polar Air Cargo
Airline Code GTI / 5Y
Livery Polar Air Cargo
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine GEnx-2B67
Thrust 295 kN (66,500 lbf) each
Wingspan 68.4 meters
Length 76.3 meters
Height 19.4 meters
MTOW 447,700 kg
Range 7,730 km
Capacity Cargo: 140,000 kg
Cruise Speed 917 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 (typically ~87-99 dB under takeoff conditions)

📍 Location

Airport Code ANC/PANC
Airport Name Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport