Douglas DC-6A/B Super Cloudmaster 4820113082313

Douglas DC-6A/B Super Cloudmaster 4820113082313Studies of the DC 6 were started during World War Two, to meet the US Air Forces demands for long range military cargo planes. It was converted for civilian transport immediately after the War and equiped with a pressurised cabin and the means to carry 52 to 68 passengers. UNITED AIRLINES was the first company to receive the DC 6, in April 1947. Two hundred and eighty six DC 6Bs were built until production stopped in 1958. The Heller variant shown

is what the senior officer seems to be reminding his delinquent crew

the decision was made to transform them into squadron oil supply ships

the project evolved and in 1942

apanese attacks

Thanks to its versatility owing to a modular construction

After being restored to the same condition and appearence as she was at Trafalgar

more than half of the 9

P-39N/Q Airacobra Recce

Introduced as something of an interim design

it didn’t take long before the camouflaged Buccaneers of the RAF began to show why this was definitely not a second rate aircraft option

Highly detailed static plastic models

German troops put up a concerted defense against the landing Allied forces