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DOUGLAS C-47
DC3
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Year
Owner
Douglas
Last seen
MTOW
12,700 kg
Range
300 nm
Seats
21
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Douglas · C-47
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
8
Active
8
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
DC3
DC3
12,700 kg300 nm151 kt32
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People also ask
How many DOUGLAS C-47 are there?

8 DOUGLAS C-47 are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the DOUGLAS C-47?

The DOUGLAS C-47 has a range of about 300 nautical miles.

How fast is the DOUGLAS C-47?

The DOUGLAS C-47 cruises at around 151 knots.

What is the DOUGLAS C-47's maximum take-off weight?

The DOUGLAS C-47 has a maximum take-off weight of 12,700 kg.

How many seats does the DOUGLAS C-47 have?

The DOUGLAS C-47 is typically configured for up to 21 occupants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the DOUGLAS C-47?

The DOUGLAS C-47 uses ICAO type designator DC3.