153 results for: Aerospace
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Boeing Airplane Company Plant 1, June 8, 1917
The Boeing Airplane Company got its first big military order when its "C" model seaplane was accepted as a trainer by the U.S. Navy during World War I. The company opened a new plant on the west side of the Duwamish River, south of Seattle, to handle all this new business. This photo, taken in June 1917, shows the new…
ID Number:SHS12999
Date:1917
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Boeing 747 assembly plant showing four 747s under construction, Everett, circa 1969
Boeing's first Model 747 rolled out of the Everett assembly plant in September 1968. Some 50,000 Boeing employees in four different plants worked on the 747 project, building the world's largest civilian plane in only 16 months. Deliveries to the airlines began in 1969.This photo, probably taken sometime around 1969, shows four Boeing 747s being assembled at the Everett plant.…
ID Number:SHS13493
Date:Circa 1969
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Boeing plant, Seattle, April 16, 1918
The Boeing Airplane Company got its first big military order when its "C" model seaplane was accepted as a trainer by the U.S. Navy during World War I. The company opened a new plant on the west side of the Duwamish River, south of Seattle, to handle all this new business. This photo, taken in April 1918, shows the new…
ID Number:SHS17645
Date:1918