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The Boeing 367-80 (Dash 80) was the prototype for the Boeing 707 jet airliner. It featured sweptback wings and jet engines, and its first flight in 1954 demonstrated the viability of jet passenger airliners. The Dash 80 established key design elements and performance advantages that were carried over to the 707 and influenced subsequent commercial jet aircraft. Its economical operation helped end government subsidies for airlines.

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