Douglas DC-3 FAAFAA Federal Aviation Administration Douglas DC 3 airplane model. Undoubtedly a classic airliner, and almost certainly as well known to travelers all over the world as to aviation enthusiasts, by the end of 1991 the Douglas DC 3 as a type, had been in service continuously for 55 years, with a safety record that has become almost legendary. Civil DC 3s delivered to US airlines before the nation became involved in World War II played a most important

It can be configured to provide transportation of personnel or cargo

Doppler Radar System that permits surveillance from the Earth's surface up into the stratosphere

The B-17 Flying Fortress "MEMPHIS BELLE" (Serial No

the first use of titanium for the hull

is an instrumented Gulfstream IIb twin engine jet aircraft maintained by the United States Army Space and Strategic Defense Command as an optical data collection platform

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data gained from the X-3 program was of great benefit in the development of the F-104

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The Aero L-39 Albatross is a high-performance

allow the United States to monitor every reentry vehicle flown from Russian test ranges

Standard accommodation on the airplane was for 66 to 80 passengers