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First Boeing 777 donated to Pima Air & Space Museum

Posted at 12:32 PM, Sep 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-18 15:37:19-04

A historic plane found a new home at the Pima Air & Space Museum Tuesday.

The Boeing 777-200 flew into Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Tuesday afternoon from Hong Kong. It was then towed to the museum at 6000 E. Valencia.

The jet will, which first flew in 1995,  joins 350 historic aircraft at the museum.

Cathay Pacific and Boeing made the donation.