DC-6 American Airlines
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The DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner build by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946-1958. This aircraft was originaly designed as a military transport, but it was used later as a civilian airliner. The airliner helped to start up air travel again after the war.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 51.8ft (15.8m)
- Length 46.0ft (14.0m)
- Height 13.8ft (4.2m)
- Empty Weight 11,994lbs (5,440kg)
- Loaded Weight 14,295lbs (6,484kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.559
- Wing Loading 38.2lbs/ft2 (186.4kg/m2)
- Wing Area 374.4ft2 (34.8m2)
- Drag Points 7020
Parts
- Number of Parts 89
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 520