Illustrated description of design of combination passenger and cargo plane for post war use on feeder and local airlines; present specifications call for Skybus to be powered by two 700-hp engines; with max take-off gross weight of 17,300 lb; cruising speed of 190 mph at 5000 ft on 60% of rated hp is possible; stalling speed is less than 65 mph.


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    Title :

    Douglas "Skybus"


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 46 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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