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Lockheed XC-35

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Lockheed XC-35

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The Lockheed XC-35, which first flew in 1937, was an experimental pressurized transport exploring high-altitude commercial operations. Its six-crew configuration, 11.8-meter fuselage, 16.8-meter wingspan, and twin-engine design achieved 379.8 km/h while pioneering cabin pressurization technology.

Specifications

Role
Experimental
Origin
United States
Crew
6
Engines
2
First flight
1937
Length
11.8 m
Wingspan
16.8 m
Max speed
380 km/h