Introduced in May 1953, was powered by four Wright turbo-compound
W-3350s. It was the first commercial transport able to fly
non-stop westbound across the United States against the
prevailing winds. A total of 1,042 of the DC-6/DC-7 series
was delivered.
Facts
No. of passengers: 44-92 Crew: 8-9 Engines: Four 3 400 hp Cruising speed: 510 kmph Range: 9 600 km
Wright propeller
First airccraft with weather radar.
Long-range plane able to fly nonstop over the Pole to Los Angeles.
Last propeller plane on longhaul routes.
File: Douglas DC-7C National Airlines 1956
fs2004
(Filename: dc7nal.zip) - Douglas DC-7C National Airlines 1956
For FS2004. Used by NAL for major routes such as Miami-New York. Flight Simulator 2004 and 2002 version. This plane displays NAL's "Airline of the Stars" paint. Very nice. Requires DC-7 panel and sounds. Visit Tom Gibson's site for more DC-7 classic downloads. This file is linked from Tom's site due to license restrictions.
Author: Tom Gibson | Size: 1.9MB | Added: 2005-03-02 | Downloaded 2679 times
File: Douglas DC-7C SAS
fs2000
(Filename: scandc7.zip) - Douglas DC-7C SAS
Full moving parts version made especially for FS2000 - no conversion needed.
Author: Tom Gibson | Size: 0.3MB | Added: 2003-12-25 | Downloaded 782 times
File: Douglas DC-7C Pan American 1956
fs2000
(Filename: pandc7.zip) - Douglas DC-7C Pan American 1956
7C made on recommendations by Pan-Am to fulfill non-stop transatlantic services. Full moving parts version made especially for FS2000 - no conversion needed.
Author: Tom Gibson | Size: 0.3MB | Added: 2003-12-25 | Downloaded 764 times
File: Douglas DC-7C Mexicana
fs2000
(Filename: mexdc7.zip) - Douglas DC-7C Mexicana
This plane features textured props, steerable nose gear and working speed brake. It is complete with moving landing gear, flaps, ailerons, elevators, and rudder. It also features landing lights, realistic engine start, and FS2000 checklists.
Author: Tom Gibson | Size: 0.3MB | Added: 2003-12-25 | Downloaded 530 times
File: Douglas DC7C BOAC
fs2000
(Filename: britdc7.zip) - Douglas DC7C BOAC
Full moving parts version made especially for FS2000 - no conversion needed.
Author: Tom Gibson | Size: 0.3MB | Added: 2003-12-25 | Downloaded 624 times