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1946 DC -6 Introduced

Douglas Aircraft introduced the DC-6 Airplane. The DC-6 was a derivative of the DC-4. It used the same wings as the DC-4 but had more powerful engines and a longer fuselage. The DC-6 could seat 52 passengers. At total of 702 DC-6's were produced in three civilian and two military version of the aircraft.

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