Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/DC-3-in-Flight-over-Suburban-Coastline-2F3XC5JNHLC.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarDC-3 in FactoryMcDonnell Douglas DC-10 First Delivery Ceremony, 19711944 Open House at Douglas Long Beach PlantA Douglas "Rosie" Works in the Shadow of a C-47 WingProud "Rosie" Rolls Out the 2000th C-47 SkytrainProud "Rosies" Prepare the 2000th C-47 Skytrain for its Rollout"Rosies" with C-47 Outer Wings in Assembly at Long BeachDouglas Long Beach "Rosies" with their 2,000th C-47 SkytrainDC-3 Production Line in Santa MonicaView AllView more with similar tones DC-3 in Flight over Suburban CoastlineBuy A Print or License This PhotoWhat Type of Order?Usage:The DC-3 was not only comfortable and reliable, it also made air transportation profitable. American's C.R. Smith said the DC-3 was the first airplane that could make money just by hauling passengers, without relying on government subsidies. As a result, by 1939, more than 90 percent of the nation's airline passengers were flying on DC-2s and DC-3s.BI217214 (c373450)Maximum size:7425px × 5928px (~125 MB)24.7in × 19.7in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1930s-air to air-airplanes-beaches and coastlines-bodies of water-commercial-commercial airline livery-commercial passenger planes-day-DC-3-exteriors-flying-full body views-grid patterns-haze-historic production status-monoplanes-photos-propeller planes-right front views-sunshine-text-urban areas-viewed from above-vintage / retroRelated Photo/Videos:View AllRelated Virtual folders:Air Travel in the 1950sDC-3