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🇺🇸12/20 - First flight of the Boeing 707(1957)

On December 20, 1957, one of the most famous planes, the Boeing 707, completed its first takeoff.

• Role: Narrow-body airliner
• National origin: United States
• Manufacturer: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
• First flight: December 20, 1957 (63 years ago)

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The Boeing 707 is an American long-range narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, its first jetliner.

Developed from the Boeing 367-80, a prototype first flown in 1954, the initial 707-120 first flew on December 20, 1957. Pan American World Airways began regular 707 service on October 26, 1958. The airplane was built until 1979.

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