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Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Double-Deck Commercial Transport Family

The Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser was a large double-deck piston airliner derived from the Boeing C-97 military transport. Its spacious lower-deck lounge and high-capacity cabin made it a landmark of postwar long-distance travel, while its limited production run marked the end of Boeing piston-powered flagship airliners before jets.

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Aliases
Boeing Model 377StratocruiserB-377Boeing 377-10-19C-97-derived airliner
Family Name
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Full Name
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Double-Deck Commercial Transport Family
Roles
airlinercargoutility
Status
retired
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Cruise Speed Kph
483
Max Speed Kph
604
Max Takeoff Mass Kg
65,770
Operating Modes
land
Passenger Capacity
100
Range Km
7,403
Service Ceiling M
10,058
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser was a large double-deck piston airliner derived from the Boeing C-97 military transport. Its spacious lower-deck lounge and high-capacity cabin made it a landmark of postwar long-distance travel, while its limited production run marked the end of Boeing piston-powered flagship airliners before jets.
Dimensions
Length M
33.63
Wingspan M
43.05
First Flight Year
1,947
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Creation Time
August 6, 2026 at 18:41:09 UTC
Updated Time
August 6, 2026 at 18:41:09 UTC
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Double-Deck Commercial Transport Family - AeroVia