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This paerticular aircraft had previously been flying to Antartica. Had extra tankage
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just aft the flight deck. Big saddle tank each side. Also carried double instrumentation.

The extra tankage cost 6 passenger seats, but sure increased range.

And yes Tom, it's a DC-4. Called a Douglas Skymaster in Navy trim.

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