B720

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B720 is the ICAO type designator for the Boeing 720, a narrow-body jet airliner developed as a shorter-range derivative of the Boeing 707.

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instanceOf ICAO aircraft type designator
aircraftCategory jet airliner
aircraftConfiguration narrow-body
aircraftFamily Boeing 707 family
linked to: Boeing 707
aircraftGeneration first-generation jet airliner
aircraftRole civil transport aircraft
passenger airliner
countryOfOrigin United States
derivedFrom B707
Boeing 707
designatorForManufacturer Boeing
designatorForModel 720
designatorScheme ICAO
designatorType aircraft type designator
designPurpose medium-range routes
operations from shorter runways
engineType turbofan
turbojet
firstFlightDate 1959-11-23
fuselageType single-aisle
hasVariant Boeing 720B
linked to: Boeing 720
icaoDocReference ICAO Doc 8643
introducedIntoService 1960
landingGearType tricycle landing gear
manufacturer Boeing Commercial Airplanes
linked to: Boeing
notableOperator American Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Lufthansa
United Airlines
numberOfCrew 3
numberOfEngines 4
numberOfExits multiple overwing and main doors
pressurizedCabin yes
primaryEraOfOperation 1960s
1970s
rangeCharacteristic shorter-range derivative of Boeing 707
refersTo Boeing 720
retiredFromService largely retired
structureMaterial aluminium alloy
tailConfiguration conventional tail
typicalCruiseMach 0.82
typicalCruiseSpeed_kmh 977
typicalPassengerCapacity 131
149
typicalRange_km 4100
usedIn air traffic control flight plans
airline operations documentation
wingConfiguration low-wing

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