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In 1952, Boeing began developing the Boeing 367-80, to demonstrate the advantages of jet propulsion for commercial aviation.Nicknamed the "Dash 80," the prototype rolled out of the Renton factory in May 1954 and would become the basis for two different production aircraft: the military KC-135 Stratotanker and the 707, the first successful commercial jetliner.
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Elvira, Iowa (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 41°51′32″N 90°21′19″W / 41.85889°N 90.35528°W / 41.85889; -90
Boeing facilities at the airport have also included a paint hangar [14] and flight test facilities. [15] The initial assembly of the 737 was at Boeing Field in the 1960s because the factory in Renton was at capacity building the Boeing 707 and Boeing 727. After 271 aircraft, production moved to Renton in late 1970. [16] [17]
A worker walks near Boeing 737 fuselages outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington, US, on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. Boeing Co. found more mistakes with holes drilled in the ...
The strike, which includes Boeing machinists in the Seattle area, Oregon and a few other locations, is just the latest in a series of labor battles in recent years that has included actors ...
In aviation circles, a more specific model designation is sometimes used where the last two digits of the series designator are replaced by the two-digit, alpha-numeric Boeing customer code, for example, 747-121, representing a 747-100 originally ordered by Pan American World Airways (Boeing customer code 21) or 737-7H4, representing a 737-700 ...
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