Boeing 747

A celebration of the life and times of the iconic jet known as the "Queen of the Skies".Boeing''s 747 ''heavy'' has achieved a fifty-year reign of the airways, but now airlines are retiring their fleets as a different type of long-haul airliner emerges. Yet the ultimate development of the 747, the -800 model, will ply the airways for many years to come.Even as twin-engine airliners increasingly do...