Boeing 737 / Air Cal Modern Military adapted from the DC-3 commercial

adapted from the DC-3 commercial airliner

First built in 1934 and he flew February 24

the only nation outside of the US to operate it

In May 1949

Boeing 737 / Air Cal Modern Military adapted from the DC-3 commercialThe 737 was conceived as a short range small capacity airliner to round out the Boeing jet airliner family beneath the 727, 720 and 707. Announced in February 1965, the 737 was originally envisioned as a 60 to 85 seater, although following consultation with launch customer Lufthansa, a 100 seat design was settled upon. Design features included two underwing mounted turbofans and 60% structural and systems commonality with the 727, including the same