Douglas DC-2

DC-2
DC-2 PH-AJU Uiver came second in the MacRobertson Air Race in 1934
General information
TypePassenger & military transport
ManufacturerDouglas Aircraft Company
StatusRetired
Primary usersTranscontinental & Western Air (TWA)
Number built192
History
Manufactured1934–1939
Introduction dateMay 18, 1934, with Trans World Airlines
First flightMay 11, 1934
Developed fromDouglas DC-1
Developed intoDouglas B-18 Bolo
Douglas DC-3

The Douglas DC-2 is a retired American 14-passenger twin-engined airliner which was produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company starting in 1934. It competed with the Boeing 247. In 1935, Douglas produced a larger development, the DC-3, which became one of the most successful aircraft in history.