Douglas DC-2 Commercial Transport Family
The Douglas DC-2 was the unpressurized, all-metal twin-engine transport that turned the DC-1's prototype lessons into a practical airline product. Its 14-seat cabin, dependable structure, and international range made it a major interwar transport and a direct predecessor of the DC-3, while military and cargo derivatives carried the design into wider service.
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Identity
- Aliases
- DC-2Douglas Commercial 2DC-2-115C-32C-33C-34C-38C-39
- Family Name
- Douglas DC-2
- Full Name
- Douglas DC-2 Commercial Transport Family
- Roles
- airlinercargomilitary
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Douglas DC-2 was the unpressurized, all-metal twin-engine transport that turned the DC-1's prototype lessons into a practical airline product. Its 14-seat cabin, dependable structure, and international range made it a major interwar transport and a direct predecessor of the DC-3, while military and cargo derivatives carried the design into wider service.
- First Flight Year
- 1,934
- Manufacturer
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- Creation Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:05:25 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:05:25 UTC