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    The Douglas C-132 was an American military transport aircraft proposed in the 1950s by the Douglas Aircraft Company, based on the company's C-124 Globemaster...
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    The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, nicknamed "Old Shaky", is an American heavy-lift cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach,...
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    split-compressor (also known as "two-spool") design. Intended for use on the Douglas C-132 aircraft, the XT57 turboprop used a Hamilton Standard Model B48P6A propeller...
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    The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military...
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  • AC-47 Spooky Douglas XCG-17 Douglas C-54 Skymaster (1942) Douglas C-74 Globemaster (1945) Douglas C-124 Globemaster II (1949) Douglas C-132 (1957, canceled)...
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    (11,185 kW) turboprop intended for the Douglas C-132 J57 (Military) Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (A-G) Boeing C-135 Stratolifter and KC-135 Stratotanker...
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    McDonnell Douglas. The C-17 carries forward the name of two previous piston-engined military cargo aircraft, the Douglas C-74 Globemaster and the Douglas C-124...
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    The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota (RAF designation) is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively...
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    YC-15's basic design would be used to form the successful McDonnell Douglas (later Boeing) C-17 Globemaster III. In 1968, the USAF started work on a series...
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  • Thumbnail for Douglas C-133 Cargomaster
    The Douglas C-133 Cargomaster is an American large turboprop cargo aircraft built between 1956 and 1961 by the Douglas Aircraft Company for use with the...
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  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
    The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter...
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  • Thumbnail for Douglas Adams
    Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter, best known as the creator of The Hitchhiker's Guide...
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  • Thumbnail for Douglas MacArthur
    Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as...
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  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas MD-11
    The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is an American tri-jet wide-body airliner manufactured by American manufacturer McDonnell Douglas (MDC) and later by Boeing...
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    The Douglas XB-19 was a four-engined, piston-driven heavy bomber produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)...
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    American actor and producer Michael Douglas began his film career with a brief uncredited role in Cast a Giant Shadow (1966). In the same year he played...
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  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
    The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing). Following...
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    in Samuel, ed., Toward a Better America 132, 144 -145 (1968). "Critics have sometimes charged that [Douglas] was result oriented and guilty of oversimplification;...
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  • Thumbnail for Lockheed C-141 Starlifter
    C-141, C-5, C-17 and KC-135 training. Introduced to replace slower propeller driven cargo planes such as the Douglas C-124 Globemaster II and Douglas...
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    C
    mid-1950s. Add to C with diacritics: C with diacritics: Ć ć Ĉ ĉ Č č Ċ ċ Ƈ ƈ Ȼ ȼ Ç ç Ꞔ ꞔ Ꞓ ꞓ  : Claudian letters © : copyright symbol °C : degree Celsius...
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  • London: Hodder & Stoughton. pp. 132–55. ISBN 978-0340513842. [reprinted as Rumours of Heaven: essays in celebration of C. S. Lewis. Guildford: Eagle. 1998...
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  • Thumbnail for Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas
    Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas, Duke of Touraine (c. 1369 – 17 August 1424), was a Scottish nobleman and warlord. He is sometimes given the epithet...
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    starting in 2000 with the F110-GE-132, initially referred to as the F110-GE-129EFE (Enhanced Fighter Engine). Both the -132 and its competitor, the Pratt...
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  • Thumbnail for Douglas A-3 Skywarrior
    Douglas A-3 Skywarrior is a jet-powered strategic bomber that was developed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was designed by Douglas on...
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    General Dynamics/McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II was a proposed American attack aircraft from General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas. It was to be an all-weather...
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    Douglas is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,722. Douglas is the county seat of...
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  • Thumbnail for Lockheed C-5 Galaxy
    heavy jet transport designs that would replace the Douglas C-133 Cargomaster and complement Lockheed C-141 Starlifters. In addition to higher overall performance...
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  • Skymaster Douglas C-116 Skymaster Douglas C-117 Super Dakota Douglas C-118 Liftmaster Douglas C-124 Globemaster II Douglas C-129 Super Dakota Douglas C-132 Douglas...
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    (c. 1020/5), count of Arques Van Houts 2000, p. 56-57. Neveux 2008, p. 74. Crouch 2007, p. 33-34. Neveux 2008, p. 94-95. Searle 1988, p. 132. Douglas 1964...
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  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas MD-80
    The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a series of five-abreast single-aisle airliners developed by McDonnell Douglas. It was produced by the developer company...
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