Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/Tail-of-Boeing-707-on-Tarmac-in-Baltimore-Following-Record-Setting-Flight--1957-2JRSXLJBWJFP.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarBoeing 707 on Tarmac in Baltimore Following Record Setting Flight, 1957Luggage Removed from Boeing 707 in Baltimore Following Record Setting Flight, 1957Rollout of KC-135 Stratotanker with CFM-56 Engines from Inside HangarRollout Ceremony for KC-135 Stratotanker with New CFM-56 EnginesCBS News with Tex Johnston, 1957William Allen and Bertha Boeing Christen Dash 80Final Upgraded E6-B is Delivered to the US NavyDash 80 Rollout CeremonySpectators Examine the 727-100 on its 1963 US Tour, Tulsa, OKView AllView more with similar tones Tail of 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.BI46322 (p-18098)Maximum size:2839px × 2281px (~18 MB)9.4in × 7.6in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1950s-707 family-airports-Boeing-Boeing livery-close-ups-copy space-crowds-day-glare-ground shots-Maryland-publicity events-right side views-tails-tarmac-terminalsRelated Photo/Videos:View All