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[[File:Dc-6-over-golden-gate.png|thumb|DC-6 flying by San Fransisco's Golden Gate Bridge]]  
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The '''Douglas DC-6''' was a four piston engine [[airliner]]. It was based on the [[Douglas DC-4|DC-4]] and featured cabbin pressurization and many other improvements.
The '''Douglas DC-6''' was a four piston engine [[airliner]]. It was based on the [[Douglas DC-4|DC-4]] and featured cabbin pressurization and many other improvements.


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[[Category:Airliners]]
[[Category:Historical aircraft]]

Revision as of 12:23, 9 June 2016

Douglas DC-6
FGAddon
Douglas DC-6 Pan American.png
View of the cockpit
View of the cockpit
Type Airliner, Historical aircraft
Configuration Low wing aircraft
Propulsion Four-engine aircraft, Piston aircraft, Propeller aircraft
Manufacturer Douglas
Author(s)
  • Syd Adams
  • Ron Jensen
FDM YASim, JSBSim
--aircraft= dc6
DC-6B
Status Unknown
Development
 Website The website for the Douglas DC-6 developments.
 Repository The development repository of the Douglas DC-6.
Download Download the Douglas DC-6 aircraft package for the current stable release (2020.3).
Liveries Browse the FlightGear livery database for the Douglas DC-6.
Forum 'Douglas DC-6' topic on the FlightGear forum.
License GPLv2+
DC-6 flying by San Fransisco's Golden Gate Bridge

The Douglas DC-6 was a four piston engine airliner. It was based on the DC-4 and featured cabbin pressurization and many other improvements.

The aircraft was reviewed in FlightGear Newsletter May 2010, and also featured in a picture of the week that year.

External links