Lockheed XC-35
The Lockheed XC-35 is a twin-engine, experimental pressurized airplane. It was the second American aircraft to feature cabin pressurization. It was initially described as a "supercharged cabins" by the Army. The XC-35 was a development of the Lockheed Model 10 Electra that was designed to meet a 1935 request by the United States Army Air Corps for an aircraft with a pressurized cabin.
| XC-35 | |
|---|---|
| Lockheed XC-35 | |
| Role | Experimental |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed |
| First flight | 9 May 1937 |
| Introduction | 1937 |
| Status | In storage at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum |
| Primary user | United States Army Air Corps |
| Number built | 1 |
| Developed from | Lockheed Model 10 Electra |
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