Honoring the B-47 Stratojet on its 75th Anniversary: A Look at its innovative design

The Boeing B-47 Stratojet was a groundbreaking aircraft that made its first flight on this day 75 years ago. It was the United States’ first swept-wing multiengine bomber and represented a major milestone in aviation history. Every large jet aircraft today can trace its roots back to the B-47.

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