The first flight of a Boing C-17 took place on September 15, 1991. The official introduction was on July 14, 1993. Actually it is still produced and sold to different customers.
No, its not even close. The 747 is much larger and much heavier. The 747 has a much greater payload capacity as well.
They're made in Boeing's plant in Long Beach, California.
The Boeing 787 was introduced on October 26, 2011. All Nippon Airways introduced the Boeing 787. The airline seats between 210 and 290 passengers.
Approx 1969
The Boeing 747 was Introduced on January 22, 1970 with Pan Am and the first flight was on February 9, 1969
Pressurized Cabins
The Boeing 737 was introduced in February, 1968. The newest variant, the 737 Next Generation cruises at an altitude of 41,000 feet at a speed of 511 mph.
Condit introduced numerous new manufacturing techniques and aircraft designs that later resulted in huge savings in manufacturing all of Boeing's aircraft.
yes.
c-17
With military aircraft - the alpha character is simple. For the US obviously.F = FighterH = HelicopterA = AttackB = BomberC = CargoU = Utility.With many variations.F-16 - Fighter.AH-64 - Apache - Attack Helicopter.C-130 - HerculesAC-130 - Spectre or spooky. Gun ship.B-47 - Bomber.UH-1 - Huey - Utility HelicopterA-10 - Warthog - Attack.Oblivious these are not all Boeing developments but Boeing follow the conventions.The C-17 is a cargo plane - so "C"
The F/A-18 Hornet, produced by McDonnell Douglas/Boeing, was introuced on January 7th, 1983.