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To: V_TWIN

FYI the DC-9 is a twin engine jetliner that went into service in 1965. I think you mean the DC-3 and the C-47 military version (they used both in WW2). My grandfather flew them in WW2 and also for the Berlin airlift.


12 posted on 12/21/2023 2:22:53 PM PST by OA5599
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To: OA5599; crusty old prospector

Thanks for the correction......I was a power plants guy not an airframes one. 😏


17 posted on 12/22/2023 5:12:23 AM PST by V_TWIN (America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave!)
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