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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Boeing Metamorphosis : Launching The 737 And 747, 1965–1969

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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Boeing Metamorphosis : Launching The 737 And 747, 1965–1969

A unique insider look at the profound changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s as the product mix shifted from military hardware to the first generation of jet-powered airliners. Welcome to the world of corporate decision-making, workplace gambles, and a myriad of human interactions.This is a story that affirms the traditional values of hard work, fidelity, and building the human alliances necessary for achieving enduring success.John Andrew, a retired Boeing executive, offers a unique insider perspective of the changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s. The requirement for more factory space was fueled by new models and a surging worldwide demand for air travel.Massive construction projects were launched, including a newly constructed 747-sized factory on 760 acres at Paine Field in Everett, Washington.These cathedrals of airframe assembly remain vital to Boeing's ongoing operations today. More than 130 color and black-and-white images. Explore the amazing growth and evolution of Boeing, one of the giants of aviation.

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