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Yankee Air Museum, Belleville Michigan
Douglas DC-6B

Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:DC-6
  Designation:DC-6
  Version:B
  Basic role:Commercial Transport
  Location:Yankee Air Museum, Belleville Michigan

Specifications
  Length: 105' 7" 32.1 m
  Height:28' 8" 8.7 m
  Wingspan: 117' 6" 35.8 m
  Wingarea: 1,463.0 sq ft 135.9 sq m
  Empty Weight: 55,357 lb 25,105 kg
  Gross Weight: 107,000 lb 48,526 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp CB17
  Horsepower (each): 2500

Performance
  Range: 2,925 miles 3,005 km
  Cruise Speed: 315 mph 507 km/h 274 kt
  Climb: 1,120 ft/min 341 m/min