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This object is on display in Commercial Aviation at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
ca. 1948
United States of America
MODELS-Aircraft
Metal display model of a Douglas DC-6 four-engine piston airliner in factory livery of overall bare metal finish. 1:48 scale. Circa 1948.
Model: 13.3 x 59.7 x 70.2cm (5 1/4 x 23 1/2 x 27 5/8 in.)
Overall - metal
A19830074000
Found in the collection. Donor unknown
National Air and Space Museum
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