Boeing 707-320 (707-328) · 4X-JYW · Israeli Air Force Museum

Boeing 707-320 (707-328) illustration in Israeli Air Force Museum livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 707-320 (707-328)

B707-17617Unknown
RegistrationIL4X-JYW
OperatorIsraeli Air Force Museum
3operators
0incidents
0accidents
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Boeing 707-320 (707-328) built in 1960. Has operated for Air France, Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal and Israeli Air Force Museum.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
MSN17617
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Boeing 707

Figures for the 707-320C variant, the most representative of the family

Length46.6 m153 ft
Wingspan44.4 m146 ft
Height12.8 m42 ft
Range6,820 km3,683 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed886 km/h478 ktMach 0.83
Service ceiling12,800 m41,995 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight151,318 kg333,599 lb
Maximum payload84,050 kg185,298 lbIts 194 passengers with baggage would weigh about 19.4 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity194 passengers
Endurance7 h 42 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1957 (69 years ago) · About 1,010 units built · Production ended in 1979

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1960
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Feb 29, 1960
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as F-BHSE.
Mar 20, 1960
Transferred to Air France
Transferred to Air France.
May 1, 1978
Transferred to Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal
Transferred to Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal.
May 1, 1978

Operators

1960-02-29
Registration F-BHSE
1960-03-20
Registration F-BHSE
1978-05-01
Registration 4X-JYW
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Registration 4X-JYW
1978-05-01

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 707-320 (707-328) · 4X-JYW · Israeli Air Force Museum}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
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Wikipedia

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