81 Years and Still Flying! ✈️🔥This Douglas DC-3, first flown in 1935, is still taking off and landing like a legend! A true icon of aviation history, the DC-3 revolutionized air travel and continues to inspire pilots and enthusiasts worldwide.DC-3 Quick Facts:🛩️ First Flight: December 17, 1935👥 Passenger Capacity: 21–32⚙️ Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp (1,200 hp each)🛫 Takeoff Speed: ~90 mph (145 km/h)✈️ Cruise Speed: 180 mph (290 km/h)🛬 Landing Speed: ~67 mph (108 km/h)🛑 Ma

Douglas DC-3 — A Classic That Still Works The Douglas DC-3 is a legendary twin-engine aircraft that revolutionized global aviation. Powered by reliable radial engines, it continues flying today thanks to its durable airframe and excellent performance #DC3 #DouglasDC3 #VintageAircraft #AviationHistory #ClassicAirplane #MilitaryFacts #DefenseTech #ModernWarfare #GlobalMilitary #Battlefield #JustFlowTime | Just Flow Time

The Douglas DC-3 revolutionized air travel in the 1930s and helped win WWII. With more than 16,000 built, it’s also one of the most produced airplanes of all time. Flying one has been a lifelong dream of mine and it did not disappoint! Go check out @vaerus_jet_sales to see more of this beast! #aviation #dc3 #vaerusjetsales #pilot #potato | Jack Schneider

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