The Douglas DC-1 was the first model of the famous American DC (Douglas Commercial) commercial transport aircraft series. Although only one example of the DC-1 was produced, the design was the basis for the DC-2 and DC-3, the latter being one of the most successful aircraft in the history of aviation.

2025年2月4日 · The world's only Douglas DC-1 first flew on July 1, 1933, by Carl Cover. After half a year of testing and performing over 200 test flights (and out competing the Ford Trimotor and the Fokker Trimotor), and it was accepted into TWA service.

2023年2月15日 · Able to carry 12 passengers, two more passengers than the Boeing 247, the DC-1 set a new transcontinental speed record on February 19, 1934, when it flew from Los Angeles, California, to New York City in 13 hours and five minutes.

The Douglas DC-1 was the initial model of the well-known Douglas Commercial transport airliner introduced by Douglas Aircraft Company in 1933. It was the foundation of the next-in-line DC-2 and DC-3 aircraft, however, only one was produced.

The Douglas DC-1 was the first aircraft produced by the Douglas company, this was the basis for the Douglas DC-2 and DC-3. After over half a year of testing it performed over 200 test flights. It broke a record of the journey time across America in the time of 13 hours 5 minutes.

2024年7月1日 · The Douglas DC-1 was a prototype commercial transport, built by the Douglas Aircraft Company, Santa Monica, California. It was a twin-engine, all-metal, low-wing monoplane with conventional landing gear. It had a flight crew of two pilots, and provisions for 12 passengers. Douglas DC-1 NC223Y.

On November 15, 1933, Donald Douglas had his first ride aboard the DC 1. Clover and Tomlinson were flying Douglas from Santa Monica, to Newark, New Jersey, to meet with TWA's president to renegotiate the DC 1 contract... As the airplane climbed over the Andais Pass, one of the highest points along the Continental Divide, one engine failed.

2024年4月22日 · The Douglas DC-1 was the first model of the famous American DC (Douglas Commercial) commercial transport aircraft series. Although only one example of the DC-1 was produced, the design was...

The Douglas DC-1 was the first model of the famous American DC commercial transport aircraft series. Although only one example of the DC-1 was produced, the design was the basis for the DC-2 and DC-3, the latter being one of the most successful aircraft in the history of aviation.

The Douglas DC-1 was the first model of the famous DC (Douglas Commercial) commercial transport aircraft series. Although only one example of the DC-1 was produced, the design was the basis for the DC-2 and DC-3.