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Douglas DC-6

The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military transport near the end of World War II, Douglas reworked it after the war to compete with the Lockheed Constellation in the long-range commercial transport market. Douglas built over 700, and many…

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Developed from
Douglas DC-4
Developed into
Douglas DC-7
First flight
15 February 1946
Introduction date
March 1947 with American Airlines and United Airlines
Manufactured
1946–1958
Manufacturer
Douglas Aircraft Company

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Douglas DC-6

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Edges86
Triples28
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022989
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Douglas DC-6

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related to Former operators · 11
Douglas DC-6 → Abbotsford, AK, Canada, Conair Aerial Firefighting, DC-6, DC-6Bs, Douglas, Everts Air Cargo, Fairbanks, In, Many
related to External links · 6
Douglas DC-6 → AviatorDB Aircraft Encyclopedia, Boeing, DC-6/C-118A Liftmaster TransportDC-6 ImagesAirliners, DC-6Oldprops, Historical Snapshot, Many ImagesDouglas DC-6
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Douglas DC-6 → Douglas DC-4
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Douglas DC-6 → Douglas DC-7
First flight · 1
Douglas DC-6 → 15 February 1946
Introduction date · 1
Douglas DC-6 → March 1947 with American Airlines and United Airlines
Manufactured · 1
Douglas DC-6 → 1946–1958
Manufacturer · 1
Douglas DC-6 → Douglas Aircraft Company
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Douglas DC-6 → 704
Primary users · 1
Douglas DC-6 → Pan American World Airways Northwest Orient Airlines Capital Airlines Everts Air Cargo

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Douglas DC-6Developed fromDouglas DC-41.00infobox
Douglas DC-6Developed intoDouglas DC-71.00infobox
Douglas DC-6First flight15 February 19461.00infobox
Douglas DC-6Introduction dateMarch 1947 with American Airlines and United Airlines1.00infobox
Douglas DC-6Manufactured1946–19581.00infobox
Douglas DC-6ManufacturerDouglas Aircraft Company1.00infobox
Douglas DC-6Number built7041.00infobox
Douglas DC-6Primary usersPan American World Airways Northwest Orient Airlines Capital Airlines Everts Air Cargo1.00infobox
Douglas DC-6StatusIn limited service1.00infobox
Douglas DC-6TypeAirliner/transport aircraft1.00infobox
Douglas DC-6is apiston-powered airliner and cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 19580.90text
Douglas DC-6related to External linksBoeing0.60section

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