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Old Oct 28, 2013 | 3:47 pm
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Originally Posted by NoMiddleSeat
I think the saddest part of the whole 747 program was the development of the 8i. Boeing went to the well once too many times and it blemishes an otherwise a remarkable aircraft from development to service for this long.
Why is it a blemish, other than for Boeing's business, which presumably spent a lot on developing the variant that it won't recoup?
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