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    The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a large long-range airliner developed from the C-97 Stratofreighter military transport, itself a derivative of the B-29...
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    Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, a transoceanic airliner that could be fitted with sleeper cabins and featured a lower deck lounge. The first Stratocruiser flew...
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    Aero Spacelines Super Guppy (category Boeing B-29 Superfortress)
    directly from the fuselage of a C-97J Turbo Stratocruiser, the military version of the 1950s Boeing 377 Stratocruiser passenger plane. The fuselage was lengthened...
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    Corporation Boeing 377 Stratocruiser crashed on landing at Prestwick Airport, Scotland; 28 of the 36 on board were killed. The Stratocruiser was on a flight...
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    Pan Am Flight 202 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 377)
    Pan American World Airways Flight 202 was a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser aircraft that crashed in the Amazon Basin about 281 nautical miles (320 mi; 520 km)...
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    piston-engined Boeing 377 Stratocruisers in favor of the newer jet-engined airliners. Aircraft broker Leo Mansdorf was stockpiling surplus Stratocruisers at Van...
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    people lost their jobs at Boeing.[citation needed] The company aimed to recover quickly by selling its Stratocruiser (the Model 377), a luxurious four-engine...
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    the Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser. This bomber-to-airliner derivation was similar to the B-17/Model 307 evolution. In 1948, Boeing introduced the KB-29...
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    Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy – Outsize cargo conversion of the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Aero Spacelines Super Guppy – Turboprop conversion and enlarged...
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    000 ft (9,100 m) Related development Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Boeing B-50 Superfortress Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy Aero...
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