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Unpainted Boeing 737 MAX 8 spotted on test flight near Portland

Original: Spotted approaching Portland PDX: Boeing 737 MAX8 # UnpaintedAirplane on its B1 test flight out of the Renton factory. A

Aviation watchers report an unpainted Boeing 737 MAX 8 on its B1 test flight from the Renton factory, approaching Portland International Airport. The aircraft's rudder and winglets lack the paint that would normally identify the customer airline, keeping its destination operator unknown. A Boeing crew transport PC-12 was also observed ahead of it. Plane spotters enjoy such sightings, as fresh test flights from Renton hint at upcoming deliveries.

Why now: A newly built 737 MAX 8 was photographed on a test flight before delivery, exciting aviation enthusiasts

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• Spotted approaching Portland PDX: Boeing 737 MAX8 # UnpaintedAirplane on its B1 test flight out of the Renton factory. Also the Boeing flight crew transport PC-12 preceded it by 50 minutes. This MAX8 is lacking paint on the rudder and winglets that would usually tell us who the… · ikluft@avgeek.social · 4

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