Boeing 247

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Airplanes
Length
15.5448 m
Flat Wing Span
22.5552 m
Height
3.6576 m
Flat Wing Area
77.679 m²
Max Seating
10
Cruise Speed
304.166 km/h
Max Speed
321.8688 km/h
Max Ceiling
7741.92 m
Number of Engines
2
First Flight
1933-02-08
Entry Into service
1933-05-22
Number Built
75
Maximum Take-Off Weight
6.1915 t (paragliders: kg)
Total Fuel Capacity
1033.417
Maximum Range
1198.961 km

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Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Boeing 247 6.1915 1033.417 1198.961

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All data (24 fields)
Name
Boeing 247
Manufacturer
Boeing
Description
The Boeing Model 247 is an early American airliner, and one of the first such aircraft to incorporate advances such as all-metal (anodized aluminum) semimonocoque construction, a fully cantilevered wing, and retractable landing gear.
First Flight
1933-02-08
Entry Into service
1933-05-22
Designer
Boeing
Type
Passenger airliner
Length (m)
15.5448
Height (m)
3.6576
Max Seating
10
Max Speed (km/h)
321.8688
Cruise Speed (km/h)
304.166
Max Ceiling (m)
7741.92
Rate of Climb (m/s)
5.842
Capacity Description
10 passengers + baggage and 400 lb of mail
National Origin
United States of America
Number Built
75
Powerplant Description
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340 S1H1-G Wasp 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 373 kW (500 hp) each
Primary Users
Boeing Air Transport
Status
Retired
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_247
Flat Wing Span (m)
22.5552
Flat Wing Area (m²)
77.679
Number of Engines
2