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One of only four Boeing Dreamlifters parked in snowy conditions, a rare sight even at major cargo airports.
© R_Nelson
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Spotter's notes
The Dreamlifter's distinctive bulbous fuselage allows it to carry outsized cargo, specifically major assemblies for the Boeing 787, making it a critical part of Boeing’s global supply chain.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B74F
Model
747-400(LCF) Dreamlifter
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Dreamlifter Operations (Atlas Air for Boeing)
Airline Code
GTI (operated by Atlas Air) / 5Y (operated by Atlas Air)
Livery
Dreamlifter Logistics Air (Boeing house livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW4056 or General Electric CF6-80C2
Thrust
251 kN (56,500 lbf) per engine (PW4056 variant)
Wingspan
64.4 meters
Length
71.68 meters
Height
19.41 meters
MTOW
364,235 kilograms
Range
7,800 kilometers
Capacity
Volume: 1,840 m³ (max payload: ~113,400 kg)
Cruise Speed
878 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant (typically ~100-110 dB during takeoff)
Location
Airport Code
ANC/PANC
Airport Name
Anchorage International