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Douglas DC-7

Douglas DC-7C Seven Seas © Nicholas A Vollaro
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DC-7

Airliner

The Douglas DC-7 is a four-engine long-range Airliner with a capacity of maximum 105 passengers produced by the US-American manufacturer Douglas Aircraft Company.

Crew3-4
Passengersmax. 105
 
Propulsion4 Radial Engines
Engine ModelWright R-3350-18EA-1
Engine Power (each)2535 kW3400 hp
 
Speed654 km/h353 kts
  406 mph
Service Ceiling6.614 m21.700 ft
Range7.408 km4.000 NM
4.603 mi.
 
Empty Weight33.005 kg72.763 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight64.864 kg143.000 lbs
 
Wing Span38,86 m127,5 ft
Wing Area152,1 m²1637 ft²
Length34,21 m112,2 ft
Height9,70 m31,8 ft
 
First Flight05/1953
Production Statusout of production
Total Production338
Developed fromDouglas DC-6B
 
ICAO CodeDC7
 
Data for (Version)Douglas DC-7C (Seven Seas)

Remarks
The DC-7 is a development of the Douglas DC-6.


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