The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was one of the last great long-range airliners developed by Boeing before the jet age. The ...
The B-50’s airframe also served as the direct basis for the design of the Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter military cargo plane, which, as noted by Airliners.net, “formed the backbone of the US Air ...
Boeing took a gamble and built 50 Stratocruiser ... to be a long-range luxury passenger airliner, conceived from the C-97 Stratofreighter, and an aircraft that traced its origins back to the ...