Aircraft Specification Sheet for the Boeing 707

Prototype first flew :1954 (Model 367-80).

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Dimenstions

Version First Flight First customer Length Height Wing span Wing area
KC-135A 1956 U.S.A.F. 136ft 3in (41,53 m) 38ft 4in (11,68 m) 130 ft 10in (39,87m) 2,433 ft²  (226,4m²)
707-120 1957 Pan American 144 ft 6in (44,4 m) 42ft (12,80 m) 130 ft 10in (39,87m) 2,433 ft²  (226,4m²)
707-138 1959 QANTAS 134 ft 6in (41m) 42ft (12,80 m) 130 ft 10in (39,87m) 2,433 ft²  (226,4m²)
707-320 1959 Pan American 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 41ft 8in (12,7 m) 142 ft 5in (43,4m) 2,892 ft²  (268,6m²)
707-220 1959 Braniff 144 ft 6in (44,4 m) 42ft (12,80 m) 130 ft 10in (39,87m) 2,433 ft²  (226,4m²)
707-420 1959 B.O.A.C. 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 41ft 8in (12,7 m) 142 ft 5in (43,4m) 2,892 ft²  (268,6m²)
720 1959 United Airlines 136 ft 9in (41,68 m) 41ft 7in (12,67 m) 130ft 10in (39,87 m) 2,433 ft²  (226,4m²)
707-120B 1960 American Airlines 144 ft 6in (44,4 m) 42ft (12,80 m) 130 ft 10in (39,87m) 2,521 ft²  (234,2m²)
720B 1960 American Airlines 136 ft 9in (41,68 m) 41ft 7in (12,67 m) 130ft 10in (39,87 m) 2,521 ft²  (234,2m²)
707-320B 1962 Pan American 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 42ft 5.5in (12,94 m) 145 ft 8.5in (44,42m) 3,050 ft²  (283,4m²)
707-320C 1963 Pan American 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 42ft 5.5in (12,94 m) 145 ft 8.5in (44,42m) 3,050 ft²  (283,4m²)
707-E3A 1972 U.S.A.F. 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 42ft 5.5in (12,94 m) 145 ft 8.5in (44,42m) 3,050 ft²  (283,4m²)
707-E8C J-STARS 1988 U.S.A.F. 152ft 11in (45,6 m) 42ft 5.5in (12,94 m) 145 ft 8.5in (44,42m) 3,050 ft²  (283,4m²)

Performance

Version Engine Thrust Range with Max Payload Accomodation Max.Ceiling Max.Speed
KC-135A four J57-P-59W 13,750 lb(6237 kg) 1,150 mls (1,850 km) 6 crew 50,000 ft (15,240 m) 585 mph(941 km/h)
707-120 four JT3C-6 13,500 lb(6124 kg) 3,217 mls (5,177 km) 4 crew 181 pas 37,500 ft (11,430 m) 571 mph (919 km/h)
707-138 four JT3C-6 13,500 lb(6124 kg) 3,217 mls (5,177 km) 4 crew 181 pas 37,500 ft (11,430 m) 571 mph (919 km/h)
707-320 four JT4A-3 or four JT4A-5 or four JT4A-9 or four JT4A-11    15,800 lb(7167 kg) 15,800 lb(7167 kg) 16,800 lb(7620 kg) 17,500 lb(7945 kg) 4,600 mls (7,400 km) 4 crew 189 pas 39,000 ft (11,885 m) 600 mph (965 km/h)
707-220 four JT4A-3 15,800 lb(7167 kg) 3,340 mls (5,375 km) 4 crew 181 pas 37,500 ft (11,430 m) 605 mph (972 km/h)
707-420 four Rolls Royce Conway 508 17,500 lb(7945 kg) 4,720 mls (7,580 km) 4 crew 189 pas 39,000 ft (11,885 m) 603 mph (970 km/h)
720 four JT4C-7 or four JT4C-12 12,000 lb(5448 kg) 13,000 lb(5902 kg)  4,235 mls (6,820 km) 4 crew 124 pas 40,000 ft (12,200 m) 587 mph (945 km/h)
707-120B four JT3D-1 or four JT3D-3 17,000 lb(7718 kg) 18,000 lb(8165 kg) 4,235 mls (6,820 km) 4 crew 181 pas 42,000 ft (12,800 m) 618 mph (995 km/h
720B four JT3D-1 or four JT3D-3 17,000 lb(7718 kg) 18,000 lb(8165 kg) 4,235 mls (6,820 km) 4 crew 124 pas 40,000 ft (12,200 m) 587 mph (945 km/h)
707-320B four JT3D-3 or four JT3D-7 18,000 lb(8165 kg) 19,000 lb(8618 kg) 7,475 mls (12,030 km) 4 crew 195 pas 39,000 ft (11,885 m) 600 mph (965 km/h)
707-320C four JT3D-3 or four JT3D-7 18,000 lb(8165 kg) 19,000 lb(8618 kg) 7,475 mls (12,030 km)  4 crew 219 pas 39,000 ft (11,885 m) 600 mph (965 km/h)
707-E3A four TF33-PW-100 21,000 lb(9525 kg) 7 hour duration 17 crew 29,000 ft (8,838 m) 600 mph (965 km/h)
707-E8C J- STARS four JT3D-3B 18,000 lb(8165 kg) 7,475 mls (12,030 km) 3 crew 18 operator 35,767 ft (10,900 m) 621 mph (1009 km/h)