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Old May 5, 2018, 4:53 pm
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markis10
 
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Originally Posted by peasant
With full payload of passengers, unless they have no check in bags, 747 doesn't have volume to carry that 20t. 10-13t is more realistic. (it "cubes out" first)
20T is the figure for the 747-400ER, they are QF figures, based on 2 LD3/6 LD7 left, which could be carrying lead
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