Douglas DC-6
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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, Doug
A Douglas DC-6B of Western Airlines, Oct 1956
The prototype Douglas XC-112A which first flew on 15 February 1946, converted to DC-6 standard in 1956 and flown by TASSA of Spain from 1963 until 1965
Passengers alighting from an SAS DC-6: Note the upper row of windows, indicating this was built as the optional sleeper variant of the original-length DC-6
United Airlines DC-6 at Stapleton Airport, Denver, in September 1966
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
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The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a large long-range airliner developed from the C-97 Stratofreighter military transport, itself a derivative of the B-29 Superfortress. The Stratocruiser's first flight
Douglas DC-6
…Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Boeing 377 Stratocruiser – US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1947 Handley Page Hermes – Civilian airliner…
A Pan Am Stratocruiser over San Francisco Bay
The Boeing 377 production line
Berths and seating aboard a 377
A United Airlines 377 over the Golden Gate Bridge