Tokyo, Nov. 14.
A 42-passenger "plane, the D.C, bought by. Japan Airways Limited from the Douglas Aircraft Company Incorporated for the reported sum of U.S.$750,000 last August, successfully went through a 15-minute test flight at the international airport of Haneda, in the suburbs of Tokyo, yesterday.
Resembling a zeppelin with wings, the D.C4 was the largest land-plane in the United States and it is now the largest in Japan.
it took three weeks to assemble the machine, whose wing-span is 4217 metres and over-all length is 29.83 metres, while its height is 747 metres, ex
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The D.C4 is equipped with four motors, each developing 1,400 horsepower. Its cruising speed is 320 kilometres an hour, with a maximum speed of 384 kilometres, The plane is expected to cover the
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fight from Tokyo to Osaka in an hour. It is Capable of making a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Canton.—Reuter, Lithuania to Shelter Expelled Jews
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