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DC-4

771 LANCASTER4  1.9 years ago

The Douglas DC-4 is an American four-engined, propeller-driven airliner developed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. Military versions of the plane, the C-54 and R5D, served during World War II, in the Berlin Airlift and into the 1960s. From 1945, many civil airlines operated the DC-4 worldwide

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 73.5ft (22.4m)
  • Length 59.3ft (18.1m)
  • Height 19.4ft (5.9m)
  • Empty Weight 19,042lbs (8,637kg)
  • Loaded Weight 24,335lbs (11,038kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.246
  • Wing Loading 32.5lbs/ft2 (158.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 747.9ft2 (69.5m2)
  • Drag Points 7785

Parts

  • Number of Parts 105
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 574