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747 was developed on an AF contract but it long predated the AWACS. It was developed as a competitor to the Lockheed C-5 in the 1960s for long-range heavy lift
by billswift 17y ago
747 was developed on an AF contract but it long predated the AWACS. It was developed as a competitor to the Lockheed C-5 in the 1960s for long-range heavy lift transport.