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list of Douglas DC-6 operators

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A great number of airlines and air forces from several countries included the Douglas DC-6 in their fleets at some point in time. Today most DC-6s are inactive, stored, or preserved in museums; although a number are still flying in northern bush operations in Alaska and Canada, while several are based in Europe and a few other DC-6s are still in operation for small carriers in South America.

Below are listed known operators of this airplane, both past and present (♠ indicate Original operators).

Civil operators

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;{{Flag|Afghanistan|1930}}

;{{flagdeco|Antigua and Barbuda|colonial}} Antigua

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;{{BEL}}

;{{BOL}}

;{{BRA}}

;{{CAM}}

;{{flag|Canada|1921}}

;{{CAY}}

;{{CHI}}

;{{COL}}

;{{CRC}}

;{{DEN}}

;{{DOM}}

;{{ECU}}

;{{EGY}}

;{{ESA}}

;{{ETH}}

;{{FIN}}

;{{FRA}}

;{{GER}}

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;{{GUA}}

;{{HAI}}

  • ADSA

;{{Flag|Honduras|1949}}

;{{flag|Hong Kong|1959}}

;{{ISL}}

;{{INA}}

;{{flag|Iran|1964}}

;{{ITA}}

;{{CIV}}

;{{JPN}}

;{{JOR}}

;{{KWT}}

;{{LAO}}

;{{LIB}}

;{{flag|Libya|1969}}

;{{LUX}}

;{{MDG}}

;{{MLT}}

;{{flag|Mexico|1934}}

;{{MOZ}}

;{{NAM}}

;{{NIC}}

  • Lineas Aereas de Nicaragua (Lanica)

;{{NLD}}

;{{ANT}}

;{{NZL}}

;{{NGA}}

;{{NOR}}

;{{PAN}}

;{{PER}}

;{{PHI}}

;{{POR}}

;{{flag|Portuguese India}} (Goa)

;{{ROC}}

;{{SAU}}

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;{{SIN}}

;{{flag|Southern Rhodesia}}

;{{flag|South Vietnam}}

;{{ESP}}

;{{SUR}}

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;{{SWZ}}

;{{SWE}}

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;{{CHE}}

;{{SYR}}

;{{THA}}

;{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago|colonial}}

;{{UK}}

;{{USA}}

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;{{VEN}}

;{{YEM}}

;{{YUG}}

Military operators

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;{{ARG}}

;{{BEL}}

;{{BOL}}

;{{BRA}}

;{{CHI}}

;{{ROC}}

;{{COL}}

;{{ECU}}

;{{ESA}}

;{{FRA}}

;{{GER}}

;{{GUA}}

;{{Flag|Honduras|1949}}

;{{ITA}}

  • Italian Air Force operated six former civilian aircraft from 1962 until 1981[http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/italy/af/ital-af2-all-time.htm aeroflight]

;{{KOR}}

;{{MEX}}

;{{NZL}}

;{{PAN}}

;{{PAR}}

;{{PER}}

;{{POR}}

;{{USA}}

;{{flag|South Vietnam}}

;{{YUG}}

;{{ZAM}}

References

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=Sources=

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  • {{cite book |last=Eastwood |first= Tony |author2=John Roach

|title = Piston Engine Airliner Production List | publisher = The Aviation Hobby Shop | year = 1991 | isbn = 0-907178-37-5}}

  • {{cite book |last=Whittle |first= John A.|title = The Douglas DC-6 and DC-7 Series | publisher = Air-Britain |year = 1971}}

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