Midnight Mike
2006-01-12, 07:24 PM
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What an impressive aircraft the 737 has turned out to be, sometimes, it is just incredible how many different versions of the 737 that have been built
Commercial
737-100 to the 737-900ER
P8 (P3 replacement)
BBJ (Boeing Business Jet)
C40A, C40B, C40C.
I think the 737 is also the Australia AWACS bird.
Press Release Source: Boeing Co.
Boeing Begins Building the 5,000th 737
Thursday January 12, 2:03 pm ET
SEATTLE, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA - News) today begins final assembly of the 5,000th 737 in the Boeing manufacturing facility in Renton, Wash. The airplane, a 737-700 destined for Southwest Airlines, will be delivered next month. The wings and landing gear shown here are being joined to the 737-700 fuselage. Last-stage assembly and interiors installation will begin once the airplane joins the moving assembly line. In December 2005, sales for the 737 surpassed 6,000. To date, 231 customers have ordered 6,099 of the single-aisle passenger jet, which Boeing has manufactured since 1967.
What an impressive aircraft the 737 has turned out to be, sometimes, it is just incredible how many different versions of the 737 that have been built
Commercial
737-100 to the 737-900ER
P8 (P3 replacement)
BBJ (Boeing Business Jet)
C40A, C40B, C40C.
I think the 737 is also the Australia AWACS bird.
Press Release Source: Boeing Co.
Boeing Begins Building the 5,000th 737
Thursday January 12, 2:03 pm ET
SEATTLE, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA - News) today begins final assembly of the 5,000th 737 in the Boeing manufacturing facility in Renton, Wash. The airplane, a 737-700 destined for Southwest Airlines, will be delivered next month. The wings and landing gear shown here are being joined to the 737-700 fuselage. Last-stage assembly and interiors installation will begin once the airplane joins the moving assembly line. In December 2005, sales for the 737 surpassed 6,000. To date, 231 customers have ordered 6,099 of the single-aisle passenger jet, which Boeing has manufactured since 1967.