In 1938, Douglas transports flew a distance of 13.5 times around the world each day (that's more than 336,000 miles). Yes, just three years after the first flight of the Douglas Sleeper Transport-the ...

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Perhaps the most important aircraft in the history of commercial aviation was the Douglas DC-3. This year will mark the 90 th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the DC-3. On June 25, 1936, ...

Ninety years after reshaping air travel, this iconic aircraft continues to earn its keep, serving hard-to-reach destinations around the globe.

The DC-3 Society is commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3's first flight (December 17, 1935) with a special weeklong broadcast series. The series features discussions with experts, ...

The DC-3 Society announced its inaugural Operators Conference & Showcase will take place from December 4-6, 2026, at Flabob Airport in Riverside, California. The first day of the event is exclusively ...

The video follows a taxi test of a scale Douglas DC-3 and C-47 RC aircraft, focusing on ground handling, control response, and model performance before flight. #RCAircraft #ScaleModels #Aviation #Mode ...

The Douglas DC-3 was mass-produced during World War II. Today, one of the few still remaining transports passengers in Colombia’s jungle. The Douglas DC-3 was mass-produced during World War II. Today, ...

I think it’s safe to say that, in our day and time, air travel dominates the transportation industry of the world, with tens of thousands of airplanes of various shapes and sizes moving billions of ...

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There is so much to love about the LEGO Icons Pan-Am Douglas DC-3 set I don't even really know where to start with this one. For one thing, the Venn diagram of people who would be interested in a set ...

“These aircraft are more than historic airplanes — they're flying museums,” DC-3 Society Board Chair Moreno Aguiari said. “Their story is far from over.” The DC-3 took its maiden flight Dec. 17, 1935, ...