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Model airplane, Boeing Jet Stratoliner 707, N-70700, ca. 1954-1970
Order an ImageThe Boeing 707 Stratoliner was the first American jetliner ever made. Chief test pilot, A.M. "Tex" Johnston made history when he introduced the 707 to the world by completing an unauthorized "barrel roll" in front of an unsuspecting Seattle hydroplane racing crowd in August 1955.
ID Number: 1955.877.1
Date: Circa 1954-1970
Physical Description: 1 Model, Airplane; plastic; 2 in.H x 8 in.W x 8.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1955.877.1