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Old 27th Jul 2012, 15:42
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DaveReidUK
 
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The DC-7C was, I understand, designed by Douglas for the specific remit of being able to cross the Atlantic, non-stop, going east to west-the "Holy Grail" of air transport in the 1950s.
The clue's in the name:

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