#douglasaircraft
—𝙽𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚋𝚎𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚜𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚙𝚒𝚌𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚊 𝚠𝚛𝚎𝚌𝚔𝚎𝚍 𝙳𝙲-𝟹 𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚗 𝙸𝚌𝚎𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚍𝚒𝚌 𝚋𝚎𝚊𝚌𝚑. 𝙾𝚔, 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚝𝚛𝚞𝚎, 𝙸’𝚟𝚎 𝚜𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚖 𝚋𝚎𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚎…
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#iceland #douglasaircraft #sólheimasandur #dc3 #airplane #steampunk #sonyalpha #sonyvisuals #photography
March 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
It is often said that if an airplane looks good, it will fly good. I guess the fact that so many DC-3's are still flying today is proof that this is true. Nikon Z8 with a Nikkor Z 24-120 f/4 S. #dc3 #douglasaircraft #flagshipdetroit #blackandwhitephotography #fineart #AviationArt
November 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Black and White image of the Douglas DC-3 "Flagship Detroit" sporting a stunning American Airlines livery. From my point of view, the sky helped make the image pop. Nikon Z8 with a Nikkor Z24-120 f/4 S. #dc3 #douglasaircraft #blackandwhitephotography #aviationphotography #aviation #airplane #plane
October 25, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Douglas DC-3 "Flagship Detroit" arrives at the 2025 Wings Over North Georgia Airshow. Nikon Z8 with a Nikkor Z 24-120 F/4 S @ 24mm, 1/30 sec, f/22, ISO 64. #dc3 #flagshipdetroit #douglasaircraft #nikonz8 #z8 #aviationphotography #vintageairplane #vintage #antique #airliners
October 21, 2025 at 12:17 AM
#OTD in 1951
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‘Fewer nights “on the Road” - Flying Makes It Possible!’
Douglas Aircraft
Illustrations by Robert Fawcett (1903–1967)
*The Saturday Evening Post*, March 3, 1951
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #RobertFawcett #airtravel #DouglasAircraft
March 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In #OCTOBER 1942
(WPA) Women at work on bomber, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. October 1942.
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993 👉ALT)
#WW2 #womenWW2 #WPA #TheNewDeal #DefenseProduction #AlfredPalmer #DouglasAircraft #aircraft #bombers
October 2, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Photograph taken in October 1942 by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993), Office of War Information (OWI).
👉ALT
#WW2 #womenWW2 #WPA #TheNewDeal #DefenseProduction #AlfredPalmer #DouglasAircraft #aircraft #bombers
October 1, 2026 at 8:47 AM
In #OCTOBER 1942
(WPA) Women at work on bomber, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. October 1942.
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993 👉ALT)
#WW2 #womenWW2 #WPA #TheNewDeal #DefenseProduction #AlfredPalmer #DouglasAircraft #aircraft #bombers
October 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM
In #OCTOBER 1942
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‘Women are trained as engine mechanics in thorough Douglas training methods, at the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California, in October of 1942.’
#WW2 #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #mechanics #LongBeach #defenseplants
October 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
‘Your clubroom aloft is the luxurious lounge in the DC-7 – a pleasant, relaxing spot to read, chat or watch the world go by. “DC” means Douglas, the most-used, most-proved #airliners ever built.’
*Collier’s*, March 19, 1954
#DouglasAircraft #DC6 #DC7 #AviationIndustry
March 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#THISWEEK in 1952
‘The time you save can buy your ticket
It *pays* to go by air!’
*Collier’s*, April 5, 1952
Douglas Aircraft
#illustration #illustrationart #DouglasAircraft #DC6 #airliners #airlines #styling #1950s #NewYorkCity #Brussels #Chicago #Australia #SanFrancisco
April 9, 2026 at 1:11 PM
‘Your clubroom aloft is the luxurious lounge in the DC-7 – a pleasant, relaxing spot to read, chat or watch the world go by. “DC” means Douglas, the most-used, most-proved #airliners ever built.’
*Collier’s*, March 19, 1954
#DouglasAircraft #DC6 #DC7 #AviationIndustry
March 24, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993 👉ALT), Office of War Information (OWI).
#WW2 #AlfredPalmer #OWI #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #LongBeach #womensfashion #1940s
October 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993), Office of War Information (OWI).
👉ALT
#WW2 #AlfredPalmer #OWI #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #aircraft #LongBeach
October 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993), Office of War Information (OWI).
👉ALT
#WW2 #AlfredPalmer #OWI #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #B17bomber #LongBeach
October 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo. Photographed in October of 1942.’
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993 👉ALT)
#WW2 #AlfredPalmer #OWI #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #bombers #flyingfortress #LongBeach
October 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Photograph by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993), Office of War Information (OWI).
👉ALT
#WW2 #AlfredPalmer #OWI #women #defenseindustry #DouglasAircraft #mechanics #LongBeach #defenseplants
October 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Photograph taken in October 1942 by Alfred Palmer (1906-1993), Office of War Information (OWI).
👉ALT
#WW2 #womenWW2 #WPA #TheNewDeal #DefenseProduction #AlfredPalmer #DouglasAircraft #aircraft #bombers
October 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM
#THISWEEK in 1952
‘The time you save can buy your ticket
It *pays* to go by air!’
*Collier’s*, April 5, 1952
Douglas Aircraft
#illustration #illustrationart #DouglasAircraft #DC6 #airliners #airlines #styling #1950s #NewYorkCity #Brussels #Chicago #Australia #SanFrancisco
April 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM
“I’ll be home this evening,” Jack Wilson promises his wife. ...’
‘In Washington he has luncheon with an important official. ...’
‘Old friends meet...’
‘A full evening at home is ahead for Jack. ...’
#RobertFawcett #airtravel #DouglasAircraft #mensfashion #womensfashion
March 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM