Renton Municipal Airport, West Perimeter Road, Renton, King County, Washington, 98057, United States
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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HistoryLink[1] and Wikipedia[3] give 9 February 1963; This Day in Aviation[2] gives the same date with the 2 h 1 min flight and Paine Field landing.The prototype Boeing 727-100, N7001U, lifted off from Renton Municipal Airport on 9 February 1963 with chief test pilot Lew Wallick and landed about two hours later at Paine Field in Everett.
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