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Douglas DC-3

Airliner built by Douglas, first flown in 1935.

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Dates
1935
Place
Santa Monica
Also known as
DC-3, C-47

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Timeline 2 dates
  1. 1935 Douglas DC-3
  2. 1935 Douglas Aircraft Company produced Douglas DC-3
Proof 2 sources
  1. Inter Phone, Douglas DC-3 (record carries the museum DC-3 summary and history text), Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Scholarship & press
    First flown in 1935, the Douglas DC-3 became the most successful airliner in the formative years of air transportation, and was the first to fly profitably without government subsidy.
  2. December 17, 1935 (This Day in Airpower), Air & Space Forces Magazine. Scholarship & press
    make the first flight of the Douglas Sleeper Transport, the first of 10,654 DC-3s and derivatives Douglas will build between 1935 and 1947 takes place at Clover Field, Santa Monica, Calif.
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