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Boeing 307 Stratoliner of TWA
Boeing 307 Stratoliner first flown 31 December 1938. Another pioneering airliner by Boeing, the first ever with pressurised cabin. Carried up to 38 passengers. Only 10 built -thwarted by approaching war. Date: circa 1940s
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This photograph showcases the sleek and innovative Boeing 307 Stratoliner, a pioneering aircraft produced by Boeing in the late 1930s. The Stratoliner was a groundbreaking addition to the aviation world, marking the first-ever commercial airliner to feature a pressurized cabin. With a capacity to carry up to 38 passengers, this plane was a significant leap forward in air travel, providing a more comfortable and spacious flying experience for its passengers. The Boeing 307 Stratoliner made its first flight on December 31, 1938, and was a testament to Boeing's commitment to advancing aviation technology. Despite its impressive design, only ten of these aircraft were built before production was halted due to the impending war. The Stratoliner's streamlined appearance and advanced features, such as retractable landing gear and a modernized cockpit, set it apart from other aircraft of the era. Its pressurized cabin allowed passengers to fly at higher altitudes, reducing flight times and making long-distance travel more feasible. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, captures the essence of a bygone era in aviation history. The Boeing 307 Stratoliner represents a pivotal moment in the development of commercial air travel and continues to be celebrated for its groundbreaking design and innovative technology.
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