Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/Boeing-707-on-Tarmac-in-Baltimore-Following-Record-Setting-Flight--1957-2JRSXLJBW9RI.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarTail of Boeing 707 on Tarmac in Baltimore Following Record Setting Flight, 1957Luggage Removed from Boeing 707 in Baltimore Following Record Setting Flight, 1957CBS News with Tex Johnston, 1957Rollout of KC-135 Stratotanker with CFM-56 Engines from Inside Hangar727-100 US Tour, Kansas City, MORollout Ceremony for KC-135 Stratotanker with New CFM-56 EnginesWilliam Allen and Bertha Boeing Christen Dash 80First Varig 707 RolloutFinal Upgraded E6-B is Delivered to the US NavyView AllView more with similar tones Boeing 707 on Tarmac in Baltimore Following Record Setting Flight, 1957Select usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:The Boeing 707 set a North American transcontinental speed record for passenger flight on March 11, 1957. The jet powered airliner flew from Seattle, WA to Baltimore, MD in 3 hours, 48 minutes, with 42 passengers and a crew of 10. The 707-120 had a cruising speed of 600 mph and a range of 3,000 miles.Boeing developed the larger 707-320 Intercontinental series with a longer fuselage, bigger wing and higher-powered engines. With these improvements, the 707 had truly intercontinental range of over 4,000 miles in a 141-seat (mixed class) seating configuration.The long-range version of the Boeing 707-320 intercontinental became the most commonly ordered version of the 707 airliner. Its fuselage was 8 feet longer than the 707-120 and its wingspan was 12 feet longer.BI46324 (p-18089)Maximum size:2885px × 2294px (~18 MB)9.6in × 7.6in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1950s-707 family-airports-Boeing-Boeing livery-clouds-copy space-crowds-day-glare-ground shots-half-length views-Maryland-passengers and travelers-publicity events-right side views-tarmac-terminalsRelated Photo/Videos:View All