Encyclopedia - Douglas Dc-4e: Encyclopedia Ii - Douglas Dc-4e - Specifications Douglas Dc-4e
Douglas DC-4E - General characteristics. Crew: three Capacity: 52 passengers Length: 97 ft 0 in (29.7 m) Wingspan: 97 ft 0 in (29.7 m)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Aviation - Events
January January 20 - A Flight Refuelling Ltd Armstrong Whitworth AW.23 refuels an Imperial Airways Short Empire over Southampton Water ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Douglas Dc-4: Encyclopedia Ii - Douglas Dc-4 - Derivatives
DC4M North Star/Argonaut. 71 DC-4s were built by Canadair under the designations North Star, DC-4M, C-4, and C-5. With the exception of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Douglas Dc-4: Encyclopedia Ii - Douglas Dc-4 - Development
The designation DC-4 was used by Douglas Aircraft Company when developing the DC-4E as a large, four-engined type to complement its forth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1938 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1938 In Aviation - First Flights
January Aichi D3A January 5 - Miles Mentor January 22 - Heinkel He 100 January 24 - Armstrong Whitworth Ensign June June 7 - Douglas D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Douglas Dc-4: Encyclopedia Ii - Douglas Dc-4 - Production
The DC-4 had a notable innovation in that its nose-wheel landing gear allowed it to introduce a fuselage of constant cross-section. This ...   » Read the article