Rare film from the Boeing Archives, via the collection of Ron Grier.

Filmed before any Boeing 377 was completed, here are some rare scenes of the XC-97 and one of the YC-97s.

Note the early B-29 fin, plus the Wright R-3350 power plants.

Also includes views of “Synthetic Town”, and other scenes of Boeing Field, Renton Field, B-307 Stratoliner, etc.