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Tony’s Scrapbook: Boeing 247 Prototype

ByBill Riccio

The Early Prototype of the Boeing 247: A New Era in Aviation In March 1933, the skies above Los Angeles witnessed a revolutionary moment in aviation history. A sleek, modern transport liner took to the skies for its first flight, showcasing cutting-edge technology that would redefine air travel. This groundbreaking aircraft was the Boeing 247,…
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Tony’s Scrapbook; Boeing 247 Transport

ByBill Riccio

The Boeing 247 revolutionized civilian air travel through high speed, passenger comfort, and futuristic designs not seen by the previous airliners, virtually rendering them obsolete in a single day. Some examples of earlier airlines consisted of the Ford Tri-motor “Tin Goose,” the Fokker F-10 Super Trimotor, and the Curtiss Condor biplane. These airliners were usually…

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