I couldn't help but to touch the outside of the first ever Boeing 747 before going in. And no, I didn't paint my finger nail, recently smashed it -- ouch. Photo: David Parker Brown | AirlineRepoter

I couldn’t help but to touch the outside of the first ever Boeing 747 before going in. And no, I didn’t paint my finger nail, recently smashed it — ouch. Photo: David Parker Brown | AirlineRepoter

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