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XC-108 was a B-17E converted to a personal flying office for General Douglas
MacArthur. Note early use of drop-down entry door with self-contained steps. (
Boeing Photo) heavily defended German positions and the deep fortifications
and ...
XC-108 was a B-17E converted to a personal flying office for General Douglas
MacArthur. Note early use of drop-down entry door with self-contained steps. (
Boeing Photo) heavily defended German positions and the deep fortifications
and ...
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XC-108B - When heavy transport aircraft were in short supply to ferry fuel over
the Hump from Burma to China in 1943, experiments were conducted to
determine the feasibility of converting bombers to tankers. Boeing-built B-17F 42-
30190 ...
XC-108B - When heavy transport aircraft were in short supply to ferry fuel over
the Hump from Burma to China in 1943, experiments were conducted to
determine the feasibility of converting bombers to tankers. Boeing-built B-17F 42-
30190 ...
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(Boeing Photo P-36027) • RC-135C - Immediately upon delivery, the ten RC-
135Bs were sent to the Martin Aircraft Company in Baltimore, Maryland, where
they were converted into RC-135Cs for use by SAC. The refuelling boom was ...
(Boeing Photo P-36027) • RC-135C - Immediately upon delivery, the ten RC-
135Bs were sent to the Martin Aircraft Company in Baltimore, Maryland, where
they were converted into RC-135Cs for use by SAC. The refuelling boom was ...
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Sommario
Photographs and Acknowledgements | 7 |
The Beginning of Boeing | 33 |
Furniture and Other Peoples Aeroplanes | 55 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Boeing Aircraft Since 1916 The Putnam Aviation Series |
| Autore | Peter M. Bowers |
| Edizione | 2, illustrata |
| Editore | Naval Institute Press, 1989 |
| ISBN | 0870210378, 9780870210372 |
| Lunghezza | 668 pagine |
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