Douglas DC-6
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The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military transport near the end of World War II it was reworked after the war to compete with the Lockheed Constellation in the long-range commercial transport market. More than 700 were built and many still fly today in cargo military and wildfire control roles.

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Douglas DC-6 was one of the first airplanes to fly a regularly scheduled around-the-world route.9
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Made by Douglas Aircraft Company.

It is the successor of the Douglas DC-4 ,

Douglas DC-6 is the predecessor of the Douglas DC-7.

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Seen banking steeply, this Air Atlantique Douglas DC-6 is in the colours of the British Eagle company. Seen at the British Army Air Corps' Wallop '08 event.18
than the C-54 (DC-4), the Douglas DC-6 was first flown on June 29th, 1946. © Copyright 2003-2012 The Flying Mule, Inc.19
The Douglas DC-6 is a four-engine long-range Airliner with a capacity of maximum 102 passengers produced by the US-American manufacturer Douglas Aircraft Company.20
The Douglas DC-6 is essentially a stretched, more powerful, and pressurized version of the DC-4 with three-blade props.21
The Douglas DC-6 was built to compete with the popular Lockheed Constellation. It first flew as a prototype (XC-112A) on February 15, 1946.22
The Douglas DC-6B first flew on February 10, 1951 with its first scheduled passenger flight on April 11, 1951 with United Airlines.23
There are 40 crash records for the Douglas DC-6 in our database.24
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United States Navy
Predecessor
Douglas DC-4
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the United States* List of military aircraft of the United States (naval)
Introduced
March 1947
Status
Developed From
Douglas DC-4
Number Built
704
Successor
Douglas DC-7
Primary user
Manufacturer
First Flight
1946-02-15
Production End Year
1958
Production Start Year
1946
Variants With Their Own Articles
Douglas DC-7
Similar Aircraft
* Lockheed Constellation* Lockheed L-1649A Starliner* Boeing 377
Related
* Douglas DC-4* Canadair North Star* Douglas DC-7
Produced
1946
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