Skymaster
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Skymaster is the NATO reporting name for the Douglas C-54, a four-engine military transport aircraft widely used by the United States and its allies during and after World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Skymaster canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NATO reporting name
ⓘ
military transport aircraft ⓘ military transport aircraft ⓘ |
| alliedUse | widely used by the United States and its allies during and after World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 4 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Douglas DC-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1942 ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1942 ⓘ |
| hasNATOReportingNameFor | Douglas C-54 Skymaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Douglas Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 4 ⓘ |
| operator |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerplant | 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-2000 radial engines ⓘ |
| refersTo | Douglas C-54 Skymaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | long-range transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Air Force
ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
VIP transport
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cargo transport ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Berlin Airlift
NERFINISHED
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World War II ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.