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Puzzle #66 was Douglas DC-4.

The Douglas DC-4 is an American four-engined (piston), propeller-driven airliner developed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. Military versions of the plane, the C-54 and R5D, served during World War II, in the Berlin Airlift and into the 1960s. From 1945, many civil airlines operated the DC-4 worldwide.

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What the record says

Puzzle 66 ran on 15 Sep 2026 and the answer was Douglas DC-4, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Manufacturer - Douglas; Origin - United States; Role - airliner. The numbers: First flight - 1940; Number built - 1,244.

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How it scored

Manufacturer
Douglas
Origin
United States
First flight
1940
Role
airliner
Number built
1,244

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