Breitling Wingwalkers on the Boeing-Stearman Model 75 during the Skydive Dubai World Championships in 2016, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Stearman first flew in 1933. By 1938 the Stearman Aircraft Company had been taken over by Boeing, but the name stuck. Sales were initially modest, but the coming of World War Two transformed the market and about 10,000 Stearmans had been built by the end of the war in 1945.
