John Travolta is donating his iconic ex-Qantas Boeing 707 aircraft, named 'Jett Clipper Ella', to Australia's Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS). The vintage airliner requires significant ...
In 1955, spectators of a hydroplane race on Lake Washington in Seattle were treated to an unexpected thrill when Boeing's prototype 707 went inverted.
(Editor's Note: This story has been altered. The original version of this story misstated the year that Gannett performed two barrel rolls over Lake Washington.) He flew high and low, fast and slow -- ...
The role of Boeing's 707 in modern commercial aviation simply cannot be overstated. It was the first successful jet airliner outside of the Soviet Union, and by 1955, more Americans were traveling by ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing 707
On this day in aviation history, December 20, 1957, the first production Boeing 707 made its maiden flight over Seattle. The ...
On August 7th, 1955, hydroplanes blasted through the waters of Lake Washington for the annual Seafair Cup races. Thousands of fans from across the Evergreen State gathered to watch, including a ...
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