Boeing 247 family

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:capacity 10 to 14 passengers
gptkbp:crew 2 pilots
gptkbp:design low-wing monoplane
Boeing engineers
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:first_flight 1933
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered modern air travel
first all-metal airliner
first aircraft with a fully enclosed cabin
first aircraft with retractable landing gear
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boeing 247 family
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Boeing_787
future aircraft designs
gptkbp:introduced 1933
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:legacy set standards for future airliners
contributed to the development of commercial aviation
inspired aircraft design innovations
gptkbp:length 19.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:max_speed 200 km/h
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Transcontinental_&_Western_Air
gptkb:Pan_American_Airways
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkbp:number_built approximately 75
gptkbp:operational_history used in commercial aviation
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
gptkbp:retired 1940s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:services 1933 to 1940s
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Boeing_307_Stratoliner
gptkbp:type civil aviation aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Boeing_247_A
gptkb:Boeing_247_B
gptkb:Boeing_247_C
gptkb:Boeing_247_D
gptkb:Boeing_247_N
gptkbp:wing_area 80 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 28.5 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boeing_247
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5