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 ...

Model 367 was Boeing’s internal designation for its propeller-driven C-97 Stratofreighter. So, to outsiders, calling it Model 367-80 made it sound like the company was designing another ...

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 ...

The first Super Guppy was constructed from a ballooned fuselage taken from a Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter, which first flew in 1965. The turboprop cargo plane was largely replaced by the Airbus ...

when Boeing rolled the Model 367-80 out of its Renton, Wash., plant. The name was intended to disguise the airplane as merely an improved version of the C-97 Stratofreighter. The "Dash 80," as it ...

A pair of related columns about accidents in C-97 Stratofreighter heavy transport planes brought out responses from readers in both groups — lifelong residents and former military, especially ...

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 ...