Boeing 314

The Boeing 314 Clipper was a long-range flying boat produced by the Boeing Airplane Company between 1938 and 1941 and is comparable to the British Short S.26. One of the largest aircraft of the time it used the massive wing of Boeing’s earlier XB-15 bomber prototype to achieve the range necessary for flights across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Twelve Clippers were built for Pan Am three of which were sold to BOAC in 1941 before delivery.

Clipper In 1939, the Boeing 314 Dixie Clipper was the largest airplane in the world. Its capacity of up to 74 passengers was unheard of up until that time.1
Boeing 314 and Sikorsky S-42 flying boats for Pan Am. Capt.2
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Boeing 314 shall be divided between the members of a large crew, and the operating quarters in the machine have been designed with a spaciousness which permits such an arrangement 4
With the success of the Boeing 314, Pan American ordered another six with the designation Boeing 314A. The 314A was considerably improved.5
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You see, there IS a Boeing 314 still in existence, and you can even climb on-board and walk around in her. Unfortunately, she's not a real airplane.8
The Boeing 314 Clipper began air service to Europe in June 1939, but the onset of World War II that September cut short its contribution to commercial aviation.9
PanAm receives the first Boeing 314, the ultimate in luxury aircraft. Complete with sleeping berths and a real dining salon. It was the biggest plane of its time, carrying 74 passengers.10
First flown in 1938, the Boeing 314 was the star of the Pan-American World Airways flying clipper fleet.11
The Boeing 314 was a super seaplane for luxury travel, and one of the largest aircraft of the time. 10.12
The Boeing 314 Clipper was a long-range flying boat produced by the Boeing Airplane Company between 1938 and 1941 and is comparable to the British Short S.26.13
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So is the Boeing 314 Flying Boat - the Clipper, (when flown by Pan American Airways). An Icon in the purest sense of the word.18
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The Boeing 314 was a response to Pan American's request for a flying boat with unprecedented range capability that could augment the airline's trans-Pacific Martin 22
* March 20, 1941: Three Boeing 314A aircraft were bought by the British government and allotted to The British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) for use 23
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first Boeing 314, the ultimate in luxury aircraft. Complete with sleeping berths and a real dining salon. It was the biggest plane of its time, carrying 74 passengers.26
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The Boeing 314 is remembered as the biggest transatlantic seaplane for passenger transport purposes ever used.31
with the Boeing 314 following in 1939. Pan American Airlines christened them "Clippers." They departed San Francisco to destinations in Guam, Hawaii, Hong Kong, Midway, and the Philippines.32
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British Overseas Airways Corporation
United States Navy
Height Main
20
Height Alt
6.22 m
Length Alt
32.33 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of seaplanes and flying boats
Range Main
3
685 mi
Loaded Weight Main
84000.0
Max Speed Alt
180
Type Of Prop
radial engines
Introduced
1939
Max Speed Main
210 mph
Range More
normal cruise
Payload Main
10000.0
Capacity
Daytime: 74 passengers
Nighttime: 36 passengers
Status
Cruise Speed Main
188 mph
Ceiling Main
19600.0
Number Built
12
Crew
11
Retired
1946
Span Main
4632.96
Cruise Speed Alt
163
Area Main
ft²
Cruise Speed More
at 11
000 ft
Primary user
Span Alt
46.36 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1200.0
Engine(prop)
Wright R-2600-3
Manufacturer
Payload Alt
4500.0
Number Of Props
4
First Flight
1938-06-07
Production End Year
1941
Loaded Weight Alt
38000.0
Power Main
1
600 hp
Production Start Year
1938
Empty Weight Alt
21900.0
Length Main
3230.88
Payload More
of mail and cargo
Area Alt
Range Alt
3201
Similar Aircraft
* Dornier Do X* Martin M-130* Saunders-Roe Princess* Short Empire* Short S.26
Related
* Boeing XB-15
Empty Weight Main
48400.0
Ceiling Alt
5
980 m
Produced
1938
Category

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