Douglas DC-6
Douglas. A piston airliner.
- Seats
- Mixed 52, Coach 68
- Range
- 4,400 km
- Cruise
- 480 km/h
- Payload
- 9,500 kg
- Take off run
- 1,500 m
- Fuel burn
- 780 kg per block hour
- Reference price
- $900,000 in 1947 dollars
- Enters service
- 1946-11-24
- Confidence
- estimated (to be verified)
Source: First airline deliveries 24 November 1946; MTOW 44,100 kg; 48 to 68 seats; new price 210,000 to 230,000 pounds in 1946 to 1947 (Wikipedia, Douglas DC-6, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_DC-6). Cruise speed and costs are estimates.