Repossessed 747 freighters from Russia

[Widebodyand4holes]

Three of the 800 series freighters taken back by the lessor as a result of Ukraine War are sitting stored in Arizona. Any word that they are getting bought or leased again?

[Just a spotter]

The USAF is getting some converted pax -8's as replacements for the existing E-4Bs

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2024/05/31/sierra-nevada-gears-up-to-build-us-air-force-doomsday-planes/

JAS

[Mr @ Spotty M]

Just a Spotter, what has that to do with the -8 Freighters?
The pax -8s are coming from Korea.

[B2N2]

Three of the 800 series freighters taken back by the lessor as a result of Ukraine War are sitting stored in Arizona. Any word that they are getting bought or leased again?

Rumor I heard was that they’re actually owned by the Bank of China.

[421dog]

Sounds like the perfect thing to end up at Connie’s place in Oscoda

[Widebodyand4holes]

Hope the maintenance records are all intact...