Illustrated description of C-74, new Douglas Army cargo plane and military forerunner of DC-7s which will be used by airlines; Globemaster is 4-engine low-wing monoplane with tricycle landing gear; power is developed in four 28-cyl Pratt and Whitney Wasp Major R-4360 engines; top speed 300 mph; span 173 ft 3 in.; length 124 ft 1 1/2 in.; height 43 ft 9 in.; gross weight 145,000 lb.


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    Title :

    Globemaster


    Additional title:

    Western Flying


    Published in:

    Western Flying ; 25 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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