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   Message 613 of 717   
   Rug Rat to Aviation Hq   
   Re: Shortage of airplane parts in Russia   
   06 Oct 25 20:19:24   
   
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   On Mon  6-Oct-2025 11:43p, Aviation Hq@2:292/854.0 wrote:   
   AH> Russian airline Aeroflot will dismantle eight Boeing freighters to keep   
   AH> its passenger fleet flying (remainder cut by Rug Rat for reply relavence!)   
      
   AH> These aircraft reportedly include six Boeing 737-800BCFs and two Boeing   
   AH> 747-400Fs. They will be transferred to Aeroflot subsidiaries Pobeda and   
   AH> Rossiya Airlines through financial leasing arrangements. The financing   
   AH> will reportedly come from Russia's National Welfare Fund.   
      
     Interesting, I was not even aware the Russians flew any passenger 747s,   
   though I see that Rossiya does indeed have 747-400s.  I am currious what parts   
   are interchangeable between the 747-8 and -400s (Which Rossiya has 12).   
      
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