This DVD is about the
Douglas DC-7. A collection of films on the major Douglas four-engine
heavy lifter transport aircraft used by the airlines around the world.
1st Film: "Douglas History
Story". A great film by Douglas Aircraft Co. on the growth of
aviation from the famous DC-3, included the DC-4, DC-6, DC-7 and onto the jet
age with the DC-8. Runtime 13:03 Min's
2nd Film: "DC-7 Mercury
Airliner" . This is a rare American Airline film on traveling on the
amazing DC-7. Passengers board in
California for a non-stop flight trip to New York. What an adventure. The DC-7 was the last propeller driven
airliner from the Douglas Aircraft Co. Runtime 28:59 Min's
3rd Film: "DC-6 to
Yosemite". This is an United Airline film on the luxury flying on
the Douglas DC-6. In this film, the destination was Yosemite. Runtime 5:18
Min's
4th
Film; "The Cargo DC4 and DC-6" A collection of films on the DC-4 and
DC-6 used as Cargo Ships. Runtime 6.22
M
6th Film; "Air
Transportation". A film about a day at Eastern Airline. Flying DC-4's, from checkout counters, to weather
operations details, to the maintenance crews, and the pilots and stewardess
flying airlines around the country. 10:35
M
7th Film; " Douglas Newsreels". 1st, first and only 3 tail DC-4. 2nd, Idaho and Oregon Farmers. 3rd. DC-6 with reverse pitch propellers. 4th, DC-4 used in Nevada Hay lift to save cattle. 5th, Canada uses DC-4 for experiments. 6:52 M