DC-6 P

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_DC_family
560 km/h
8.8 meters
30.4 meters
propeller-driven aircraft
29,500 kg
gptkbp:artistic_influence subsequent cargo aircraft
gptkbp:capacity up to 40,000 pounds
gptkbp:crew 3 to 5
3-5
gptkbp:decommissioned various military and civilian operators
gptkbp:design low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine gptkb:4
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800
reciprocating engine
gptkbp:first_flight 1946
2000s
gptkbp:first_released 1947
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 2,400 gallons
gptkbp:height 28 feet 10 inches
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered post-war air transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DC-6 P
gptkbp:is_used_by various airlines
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 99 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 350 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 65,000 pounds
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Six
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways
gptkbp:operational_range 2,500 miles with full payload
gptkbp:operational_status retired from commercial service
gptkbp:primary_source freight transport
gptkbp:production_years 1946-1958
gptkbp:range 3,800 miles
6,100 km
gptkbp:retirement_year 1970s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:seating_capacity up to 60 passengers
3,000 cubic feet
up to 60
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 feet
7,600 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:DC-7
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Douglas_DC-6
gptkbp:wing_area 1,200 square feet
gptkbp:wingspan 35.8 meters
117 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DC-6_C
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5