Joe Sutter, the father of the Boeing 747 (Joe Sutter), passed away last week. Fellow netizen Mr. Wu Yong (also a 747 enthusiast) timely produced a commemorative program on the radio. Below, I have excerpted a portion to share with you.

The original article is here – The Forever “Queen of the Skies” Boeing 747 2016-09-06 Let’s Have Lunch Together.

The audio recording is available here, starting from around the 5-minute mark.