#DC-7
The DC-7: Last Of The Douglas Propeller-Powered Transports
The lifespan of Douglas’ last major piston engine-powered transport was cut short by the advent of the jet age.
What Happened During Roberto Clemente's Plane Crash?
The baseball star died after flying on a poorly-maintained and overloaded DC-7 freighter.
No Longer In Service: The Story Of The Douglas DC-7
Douglas produced four different variants of the type, as well as designing an ultimately unbuilt fifth version.
WW2 US Military Planes: The Roles Of The Most Iconic Aircraft
The United States of America was blessed with multiple iconic aircraft during WWII. What were their specific individual ...
50 Years On: Remembering The Crash That Killed Baseball Legend Roberto Clemente
The aircraft was overloaded and not fit to fly.
Deadly Collision The Crash of United Airlines 736
On April 21, 1958, a midair collision between a DC-7 and military jet shocked the world and led to sweeping safety chang...
Caledonian Airways Flight 153: The Douglas DC-7's Deadliest Crash
Investigators were never able to determine the cause of the accident with complete certainty.
How The Douglas DC-7 Revolutionized Air Travel
A Look At SAS' Intriguing 1957 Around The World DC-7 Route
