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The Douglas DC-3 is a propeller-driven airliner that was manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It had a lasting effect on the airline industry from the 1930s through World War II.
It was developed as a larger, improved, 14-bed sleeper version of the Douglas DC-2.