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List of preserved Boeing aircraft

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This article is a list of aircraft that were manufactured by Boeing and are in preservation.

NC19903 (a preserved Boeing 307) sunken at Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington

Accidents and incidents[edit]

In preservation[edit]

List[edit]

Boeing B-29 Superfortress[edit]

Boeing 247[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N13347 247D 1933 July 26th, 1933 April 26th, 2016 Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display [3][4]

Boeing 307 Stratoliner[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
NC19903 S-307 1940 March 22nd, 1940 June 1994 Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center at Virginia On static display Named "Clipper Flying Cloud" by Pan Am. Involved in a wreck at Elliott Bay [1][2]

Boeing 707[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
VH-XBA 707-138B March 20, 1959 June 30th-July 2nd, 1960 July 7th, 2006 Qantas Qantas Founders Outback Museum in Longreach, Queensland, Australia. On static display [5]
4X-BYD 707-131(F) 1959 July 4th, 1959 Early 1990s Israeli Air Force Museum near Hatzerim, Israel. On static display [6]
OO-SJA 707-329 1959 December 4th, 1959 Early 1990s Sabena Royal Military Museum Brussels On static display [7][8]
4X-JYW/F-BHSE 707-328 1959 February 29th, 1960 Early 1990s Israeli Air Force Museum, BeershebaHatzerim (LLHB) On static display [9]
G-APFJ 707-436 1960 September 22nd, 1960 June 11th, 1981 British Overseas Airways CorporationBritish Airways National Museum of Flight, East Fortune On static display Nose only [10]
D-ABOB 707-430 1960 January 25th, 1960 September 27th, 1976 Lufthansa Stand 65 at Hamburg Airport Awaiting scrapping due to high maintenance costs Named Hamburg [11]
N7515A 707-123 1959 1959 February 1985 Lufthansa Deutsches Museum in Munich On static display Posing as D-ABOF, a 707-430, Nose on display [12]
4X-ATA 707-458 1961 May 1961 1984 EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, New York. On static display Nose on display [13]

Boeing 727[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N7001U 727-022 1963 February 9th, 1963 March 2th, 2016 United Airlines Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display [14][15]
N7004U 727-022 1963 October 29th, 1963 1991 United Airlines Pima Air & Space Museum at Pima County, Arizona Awaiting restoration [16][17]
N7017U 727-022 1969 October 7th, 1969 1991 United Airlines Chicago Museum of Science and Industry at Chicago, Illinois On static display [18][19]

Boeing 737[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N515NA 737-130 1967 April 9th, 1967 2003 NASA Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display [20]
N9009U 737-222 1968 April 22nd, 1968 November 30th, 1998 United Airlines Southern Illinois University Carbondale at Southern Illinois Airport. On static display [21]
N213US 737-201 1969 April 18th, 1969 September 12th, 1995 USAir Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display [22]
LV-WTX 737-281 1972 January 5th, 1972 March 2005 National Museum of Aeronautics in Morón, Buenos Aires. On static display [23]

Boeing 747[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N7470 747-121 September 30th, 1968 February 9th, 1969 1990 Boeing Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display Nicknamed City of Everett [24]
N747GE /N744PA 747-121 1969 1970 January 25th, 2017 Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. On static display [25]
N601US 747-151 November 7th, 1969 1970 1999 National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. On static display. Nose only [26]
N681UP 747-121(SF) July 24, 1970 August 4th, 1970 2007 Jungong Road, Shanghai, China On static display. [27]
N747NA 747SP-21 2007 April 26th, 2007 September 29th, 2022 Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona On static display Named Clipper Lindbergh [28][29]

Boeing 757[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N608DA 757-232 1985 May 15th, 1985 October 2013 Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. On static display [30][31]
N638DL 757-232 1988 May 10th, 1988 July 2013 Aberdeen Phillips Army Airfield at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland On static display Applied with "Jerry, Thank you for your leadership from the 47,163 employees of Delta" titles. [32]
N537UA 757-222 1991 July 3rd, 1991 December 3rd, 2015 United Airlines Atlantic City International Airport at Atlantic County, New Jersey On static display Preserved as a tactical trainer. [33]
N757MA 757-24Q 1997 January 7th, 1997 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg at Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est France On static display Preserved as a fire training airframe [34]

Boeing 777[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N7771/B-HNL 777-200 1994 May 15th, 1985 2018 Pima Air & Space Museum near Tucson, Arizona On static display [35][36][37][38]
HL7531 777-200ER 1997 March 14th, 1997 2020 Korean Air Dongwon Institute of Science and Technology On static display Nose only [39][40]

Boeing 787[edit]

Aircraft Type Photograph Build date First flight Last flight Operator Location Status Notes Ref.
N787BA/ZA001 787-8 July 8th, 2007 December 15th, 2009 Undetermined Boeing Chubu Centrair Airport in Nagoya, Japan On static display [41]
N787EX/ZA002 787-8 May 12th, 2009 December 22nd, 2009 Undetermined All Nippon Airways Pima Air & Space Museum near Tucson, Arizona On static display [42]
N787BX/ZA003 787-8 June 2009 March 14th, 2010 Undetermined Boeing Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. On static display [43][44]

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