Boeing 367-80
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The Boeing 367-80 was a prototype jet airliner and technology demonstrator that led directly to the development of both the Boeing 707 and the KC-135 Stratotanker.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental aircraft
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prototype jet airliner ⓘ technology demonstrator ⓘ |
| aircraftType | narrow-body jet airliner ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | aluminum alloy ⓘ |
| airlineMarketImpact | accelerated adoption of jet airliners ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dash 80 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1950s United States airliners
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Boeing experimental aircraft ⓘ Four-engined jet aircraft ⓘ |
| civilDerivative | Boeing 707 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionNumber | 17158 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| demonstrationRole | high-speed jet transport capability ⓘ |
| developedFor | both military and commercial evaluation ⓘ |
| displayLocation |
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
NERFINISHED
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | pod-mounted underwing engines ⓘ |
| engineType |
turbofan
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turbojet ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1954-07-15 ⓘ |
| firstFlightYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| fuselageDesignBasisFor | Boeing 707 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Boeing 720 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedJetTransportConceptTo | commercial airline market ⓘ |
| ledToDevelopmentOf |
Boeing 707
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KC-135 Stratotanker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Boeing ⓘ |
| militaryDerivative | KC-135 Stratotanker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being prototype for first successful US jet airliner ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 4 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Boeing test flight department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
design validation
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flight testing ⓘ |
| programGoal | to prove feasibility of large jet transports ⓘ |
| registration | N70700 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| registrationCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirementYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| role | jet transport prototype ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| testLocation |
Boeing Field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Renton Municipal Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low-wing cantilever monoplane ⓘ |
| wingDesignBasisFor | KC-135 Stratotanker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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