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Boeing 247D N3977C
Boeing 247D N3977C (msn 1729) built 1933, currently airworthy, as N13347, with the Museum of Flight Foundation in Seattle WA. Date: 1960s
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1729 1933 247d Airworthy Boeing Foundation Seattle
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This photograph showcases the historic Boeing 247D N3977C (msn 1729), built in 1933 by Boeing, during the 1960s when it was part of the Museum of Flight Foundation's collection in Seattle, Washington. The Boeing 247 was a significant milestone in aviation history as the world's first modern transport aircraft, featuring a fully enclosed cabin and retractable landing gear. N3977C, with its distinctive streamlined design and sleek silver finish, is shown here gracefully parked on the tarmac. The aircraft's rich history is evident in its worn but proud livery, a testament to the many miles it has traveled throughout the decades. Although the Boeing 247D was initially designed for commercial use, this particular aircraft, N3977C, has found a permanent home at the Museum of Flight Foundation, where it serves as a cherished piece of aviation history. The museum, located in Seattle, WA, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing historic aircraft and their stories, making it the perfect place for N3977C to continue inspiring generations of aviation enthusiasts. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when air travel was a new and exciting frontier. The Boeing 247D N3977C remains an enduring symbol of innovation and progress in aviation, a testament to the ingenuity and vision of those who dared to take to the skies.
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