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Douglas DC-2

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Douglas DC-2

Summary

Douglas DC-2 is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 1,424 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #373 of 1,568).[2]

Key Facts

  • Douglas DC-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].
  • Douglas DC-2 is operated by American Airlines[4].
  • Douglas DC-2's based on is recorded as Douglas DC-1[5].
  • Douglas DC-2 followed Douglas DC-1[6].
  • Douglas DC-2 was followed by Douglas DC-3[7].
  • Douglas DC-2's manufacturer is recorded as Douglas[8].
  • Douglas DC-2's manufacturer is recorded as Nakajima[9].
  • Douglas DC-2's manufacturer is recorded as Fokker[10].
  • Douglas DC-2's developer is recorded as Douglas[11].
  • Douglas DC-2 is a type of airliner with 2 piston-propeller engines[12].
  • Douglas DC-2 is a type of land-based airlifter[13].
  • Douglas DC-2 is used for commercial aviation[14].
  • Douglas DC-2 is used for airlift[15].
  • Douglas DC-2's Commons category is recorded as Douglas DC-2[16].
  • Douglas DC-2's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Douglas DC-2's first flight is recorded as May 11, 1934[18].
  • Douglas DC-2's exhibition history is recorded as Aviodrome[19].
  • Douglas DC-2's exhibition history is recorded as The Museum of Flight[20].
  • Douglas DC-2's exhibition history is recorded as Finnish Air Force Museum[21].
  • Douglas DC-2's exhibition history is recorded as Albury Airport[22].
  • Douglas DC-2's exhibition history is recorded as National Museum of the United States Air Force[23].
  • Douglas DC-2's service entry is recorded as May 18, 1934[24].
  • Douglas DC-2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-2[25].
  • Douglas DC-2's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+198'}[26].
  • Douglas DC-2's described by source is recorded as Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Douglas DC-2's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.1'}[28].

Designation and Status

Douglas DC-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].

Why It Matters

Douglas DC-2 draws 1,424 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #373 of 1,568).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

American Airlines Douglas Pan Am United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → Douglas DC-3
    Follows → Douglas DC-1
    Country of origin → —
    Instance of → aircraft family
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007581422805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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