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The actual specifications for Smith's proposed airplane arrived at Douglas Aircraft on November 14, 1935 (long after construction had begun). Before the first flight of the DC-3, American doubled their initial order to include eight DSTs and 12 DC-3s.
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Douglas DC3, Dakota, C47, R4D, DC1, DC2 A/C Capt.Allen Campbell. Super DC-3. Super DC-3 with JATO. Super DC-3 aka C-117D. This Super DC-3 is still airworthy. By the late 1940s, the airlines were now losing money on the DC-3. The question was how long the airlines could wait before replacing it. Many reasoned the DC-3 had to wear out soon; after.
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BBC documentary, covering the DC-3 history and their use in the mid 80's and contains some very nice Colombian stuff. I recorded this on VHS in mid 80's off.
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The role of the DC-3 Dakota on D-Day. The 70th anniversary of D-Day - the biggest seaborne invasion the world has ever seen when allied forces landed on the coast of France on 6 June 1944 - is.
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The Douglas Commercial 3 ( DC-3) was one of history's most mass-produced, well-engineered aircraft. Built to last, to land anywhere, and never to break, Douglas churned out more than 11,000 of the type before and during World War II. But how many of these aircraft are still flying today? The 80-year old aircraft that will never die
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The DC-3 remained a significant part of the global air transport system until the 1970s when jets became the norm. The history of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in the first few years after Independence, is also inextricably intertwined with that of the DC-3 Dakota. In August 1947, the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) was totally unprepared for war.
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C. R. Smith Littlewood was anxious to convince Douglas that what he wanted was possible, so he sat with his engineers in late 1934 and began to redesign the DC-2. Littlewood's sketches of the proposed sleeper would closely resemble the actual Douglas Sleeper Transport (DST).
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The Tri-Turbo Three made its first flight May 13, 1969, and then after a number of hours of testing went over to Europe to the Paris Air Show. The results of the show were disappointing. The aircraft impressed everyone with its performance.
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First deliveries: DST:* June 7, 1936 (AA) DST: June 30, 1937 (UAL) Std:** August 8, 1936 (AA) Std: November 25, 1936 (UAL) Super DC-3 July 30, 1950 (Capital) Engines (2): DST:Wright SGR-1820-G2 (1,000 hp) DST:P&W SB3G (1,000 hp) Std:Wright R1820 (1,200 hp) Std:P&W R-1830 (1,20 (1 hp) Super DC-3:Wright R 1820 (1,475 hp)
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During World War II, the DC-3 (named Dakota by Britain) was mass produced as a utility transport in C-47, C-53, and other versions, known also as Skytrains and Skytroopers, and was license-built in large numbers in Russia as the Lisunou Li-2. Used in all imaginable roles, from freight and personnel transport to glider tug and ambulance, the.
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The foundation Dakota Norway owns and operates the only veteran airliners, one Douglas C-53D Skytrooper, a military variant of the Douglas DC-3, built in 194.
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The DC-3 "Dakota" THE STORY Since training certain manoeuvers are simply too dangerous on a real DC-3 "Dakota" aircraft it was decided to develop a flight simulator. This Dakota flight simulator had to be top of the line in system performance and the mimicking of control movement. Thanks to Mr. Verburg and his company MPS it all got done.
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The DC-3 Dakota Association is one of the oldest and most trusted source for accurate information on the Internet for the DC-3, C-47 Dakota, Super DC-3 , Soviet Li-2 , Japanese L2 D3, and all the variants of the Douglas Aircraft Company .
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The DC-3, first flown in 1935, was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that in various conformations could seat 21 or 28 passengers or carry 6,000 pounds (2,725 kg) of cargo. It was over 64 feet (19.5 metres) long, with a wingspan of 95 feet (29 metres). It was manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc.
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The Douglas DC-3 is a propeller -driven airliner manufactured by Douglas Aircraft Company, which had a lasting effect on the airline industry in the 1930s to 1940s and World War II . It was developed as a larger, improved 14-bed sleeper version of the Douglas DC-2 .
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Five hundred thousand rivets were used in the manufacture of the Douglas DC-3 airplane. The average size used in the manufacture was approximately 3-8 inches long, and if laid end-to-end, the rivets would cover a distance of 15,625 feet or more than three miles. The lighting system of each DC-3 plane was sufficient to light an eight room house.