Boeing 707 Florida WestFlorida West Boeing 707 model. In August 1952, the company took the bold step of gambling some 16 million dollars to build the prototype of a completely new turbojet powered civil transport. Boeing was sufficiently realistic to appreciate from the very beginning that its large private venture investment, even in 1952 dollars, was nowhere near the amount that would be needed if large scale production of a civil airliner was to become a reality.

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and placed in service on April 26

and all-weather systems

the Japanese accepted Allied terms for unconditional surrender

this twin-engine medium-lift helicopter is operated by the elite Air Force Special Operations Command and serves as a crucial component of the U

reconnaissance by fire

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including the famous Red Baron

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A series of Taylorcraft models followed

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