| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 1 B&W |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 1 B&W |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 1 B&W |
| C/n (msn): | Not known |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Seaplane Base: | Seattle - Lake Union Boeing Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1916 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9879 |
| Photo Comment |
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The two B & W biplanes were the first aircraft built during 1916 by Bill Boeing's new company at their hangar and slipway on Seattle's Lake Union. They were tested by the U.S. Navy but sold in 1918 to New Zealand as trainers and mailplanes. A replica was built in 1966. Photo obtained from Boeing. This photo was added on 18 September 2017, and has since been viewed 367 times. |