Four-turbine aircraft are a rare sight on the tarmac these days, as the efficiency and affordability of twinjet aircraft has ...

The NTSB final report revealed new details as to why a Douglas DC-4 crashed in Alaska on April 23, 2024, killing both pilots on board.

A Douglas DC-4 Skymaster starting at 40 below zero is a colossal event. Engines crank, whine, and cough before beginning to rumble in unison, louder than a parade of unmuffled Harleys. The exhaust ...

But as Douglas developed its first four-engine civilian transport, the DC-4E, it also began developing a 16-22 passenger transport as a “feeder-line”, meant to provide passenger service to ...

Edwards took Douglas DC-8-43 no. N9604Z for a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The aircraft exceeded Mach 1—the only intentional supersonic flight by an airliner other than ...