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Legendary card · Science
Boeing 747, a Legendary card
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 184
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,100,000
Ranked #479 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Boeing 747 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Boeing 747 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ team was led by Joe Sutter, who left the 737 development program in 1965 to design the 747.
Answer
design. The design team was led by Joe Sutter, who left the 737 development program in 1965 to design the 747. From the Boeing 747 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was conceived in response to the demand of Pan Am for a jet 2+1⁄2 times the size of the 707, which had been introduced in October ____, to reduce the airline's seat cost by 30%.
Answer
1950s. It was conceived in response to the demand of Pan Am for a jet 2+1⁄2 times the size of the 707, which had been introduced in October 1958, to reduce the airline's seat cost by 30%. From the Boeing 747 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
COVID-19 pandemic on cruise ships. COVID-19 pandemic on cruise ships 100 · Stochastic process 93 · Boeing 747 89 · Meningitis 84 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was conceived in response to the demand of Pan Am for a jet 2+1⁄2 times the size of the 707, which had been introduced in October 1958, to reduce the airline's seat cost by 30%.
- The design team was led by Joe Sutter, who left the 737 development program in 1965 to design the 747.
- In April 1966, Pan Am ordered 25 Boeing 747-100 aircraft, and in late 1966, Pratt & Whitney agreed to develop the JT9D engine, a high-bypass turbofan.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Boeing 747 article was read about 1,100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Boeing 747
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Boeing 747 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Iberia Airlines, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
