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[[Image:dc-6-over-golden-gate.png|thumb|DC-6B over the Golden Gate]] | [[Image:dc-6-over-golden-gate.png|thumb|DC-6B over the Golden Gate]] | ||
[[Image:dc6-cockpit.png|thumb|View of the cockpit]] | |||
The [[Douglas_DC-6|DC-6B]] was one of the world's first long-range commercial aircraft. It served under a variety of operators, and served as Air Force One during the 1950's. It's reliability and toughness has kept examples of it in service today. | The [[Douglas_DC-6|DC-6B]] was one of the world's first long-range commercial aircraft. It served under a variety of operators, and served as Air Force One during the 1950's. It's reliability and toughness has kept examples of it in service today. | ||