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Originally Posted by FoxtrotGolfXray 5.0
There's quite a few boneyards in the States. See my earlier post re Qantas A380s going to Victorville, for eg.
I also read in this article that the airframe has been sold, but Qantas won't divulge the new owner, so it may not end up in a boneyard. |
I did briefly read a snippet that General Electric have purchased it as a test aircraft for future engine development.The last Qantas 747-400 with Rolls Royce engines was bought by Rolls Royce for the the same purpose.