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The Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner (or Strato-Clipper in Pan American service, or C-75 in USAAF service) is an American stressed-skin four-engine low-wing tailwheel monoplane airliner derived from the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, which entered commercial service in July 1940.
In 1939, Edmund T. "Eddie" Allen hired Schairer to be chief of the aerodynamics unit at Boeing, replacing Ralph Cram, who had been killed in the crash of the Boeing 307 Stratoliner prototype. [6] In this position, he helped develop and test the Boeing 307 Stratoliner , the first pressurized airliner to enter service, including the redesign of ...
Boeing Stratoliner may refer to: Boeing 307 Stratoliner , a 1930s high-altitude airliner, which was used as the C-75 by the USAAF in World War II. Boeing C-137 Stratoliner , a 1960s military VIP transport version of the Boeing 707
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US Air Force procurement of the Boeing 707 was very limited, amounting to three Model 707-153s designated VC-137A. When delivered in 1959 these had four 13,500 lb (6,100 kg) dry thrust Pratt & Whitney J57 (JT3C6) turbojets; when subsequently re-engined with 18,000 lbf (80 kN) dry thrust TF33-P-5 (JT3D) turbofans they were redesignated VC-137B.
A Boeing quality investigator is doubling down on claims he made earlier this year about the airline manufacturer’s use of faulty parts, which could make aircraft less safe or lead to malfunctions.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. C-137 may refer to: Boeing C-137 Stratoliner, an airplane; Dimension C-137, a setting ...
Title: Boeing, Type 307, Stratoliner Corporation Name: Boeing Aircraft Designation: Type 307 Official Nickname: Stratoliner Additional Information: USA Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive