The last remaining Boeing 307 Stratoliner crashed in Elliot Bay ... The plane was the last of 10 307s built by Boeing before World War II. Based on B-17 bomber designs, they were the first four ...

Early Boeing products had names like the Model 40, Model 80, Model 247, and eventually the Model 307 Stratoliner and ... But in the aftermath of World War II, Boeing President William Allen ...

The four-engine plane the only Boeing 307 Stratoliner still in existence ... Sixteen months after it was introduced, World War II broke out and Boeing's hopes for European sales were dashed.

And 75 years ago, on Dec. 31 1938, Boeing test pilot Eddie Allen conducted the first flight of the Model 307 Stratoliner ... before the onset of World War II halted production.

World War II ended nearly 70 years ago after two Boeing bombers dropped ... Boeing tried to elbow its way back into the market with its 307 Stratoliner, the first commercial airliner with a ...