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[[File:Douglas DC-7C OO-SFC Sabena RWY 18.08.62 edited-3.jpg|thumb|right|Sabena DC-7C operating a transatlantic service in 1962]]
[[File:Douglas DC-7C OO-SFC Sabena RWY 18.08.62 edited-3.jpg|thumb|right|Sabena DC-7C operating a transatlantic service in 1962]]
;{{BEL}}
;{{BEL}}
*[[SABENA]] - received 10 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[SABENA]]
;{{BER}}
;{{BER}}
*ARCO Bermuda
*ARCO Bermuda
;{{BOL}}
;{{BOL}}
;{{BRA}}
;{{BRA}}
*[[Panair do Brasil]]
*[[Panair do Brasil]] - received 4 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
;{{CAN}}
;{{CAN}}
*[[Pacific Western Airlines]]
*[[Pacific Western Airlines]]
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*[[Conair of Scandinavia|Conair]]
*[[Conair of Scandinavia|Conair]]
*Flying Enterprise
*Flying Enterprise
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]]
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]] - received 14 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
;{{DOM}}
;{{DOM}}
;{{ECU}}
;{{ECU}}
*[[AREA Ecuador]]
*[[AREA Ecuador]]
;{{FRA}}
;{{FRA}}
*[[Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux]] - received 3 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[Transportes Aeriens Reunis]]
*[[Transports Aeriens Reunis|Transports Aériens Réunis]]
;{{GAB}}
;{{GAB}}
*[[Affretair]]
*[[Affretair]]
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*[[Sudflug]]
*[[Sudflug]]
;{{HON}}
;{{HON}}
*Transportes Aereos Nacionales (TAN Airlines)
*Transportes Aéreos Nacionales (TAN Airlines)
;{{IRN}}
;{{IRN}}
*Persian Air Services
*Persian Air Services
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*Shannon Air
*Shannon Air
;{{ITA}}
;{{ITA}}
*[[Alitalia]] - received 6 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79">{{harvnb|Gann|1999|p=79}}</ref>
*[[Alitalia]]
;{{JAM}}
;{{JAM}}
*[[Air Caribbean Transport]]
*[[Air Caribbean Transport]]
;{{JPN}}
;{{JPN}}
*[[Japan Air Lines]] - received 4 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
;{{JOR}}
;{{JOR}}
*[[Royal Jordanian Airlines]]
*[[Royal Jordanian Airlines]]
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;{{MRI}}
;{{MRI}}
;{{MEX}}
;{{MEX}}
*[[Mexicana de Aviación|Mexicana]]
*[[Mexicana de Aviación|Mexicana]] - received 3 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
;{{NLD}}
;{{NLD}}
[[File:Douglas DC-7CF PH-DSE KLM RWY 06.11.64 edited-3.jpg|thumb|right|KLM DC-7CF freighter loading cargo in 1964]]
[[File:Douglas DC-7CF PH-DSE KLM RWY 06.11.64 edited-3.jpg|thumb|right|KLM DC-7CF freighter loading cargo in 1964]]
*[[KLM]] - received 15 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[KLM]]
*[[Martinair]]
*[[Martinair]]
*[[Schreiner Airways]]
*[[Schreiner Airways]]
;{{NOR}}
;{{NOR}}
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]]
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]]<ref name="gannp79"/>
;{{PAN}}
;{{PAN}}
*[[Aerovías Panamá]]
*[[Aerovías Panamá]]
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;{{ESP}}
;{{ESP}}
*[[Spantax]]
*[[Spantax]]
*[[TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y Enlaces]]
*TAE
*TASSA
*TASSA
*[[Transeuropa Compañía de Aviación]]
*[[Trans Europa]]
{{flag|Rhodesia|1964}}
{{flag|Rhodesia|1964}}
*Affretair
*Affretair
*Air Trans Africa
*Air Trans Africa
;{{RSA}}
;{{RSA}}
*[[South African Airways]]
*[[South African Airways]] - received 4 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
;{{SWE}}
;{{SWE}}
*Internord
*Internord
*Ostermanair Charter
*Ostermanair Charter
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]]
*[[Scandinavian Airlines System]]<ref name="gannp79"/>
*Swedish Red Cross
*Swedish Red Cross
*[[Transair Sweden]]
*[[Transair Sweden]]
;{{SUI}}
;{{SUI}}
*[[Swissair]] - received 5 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[Swissair]]
;{{SUR}}
;{{SUR}}
;{{UK}}
;{{UK}}
*[[British Overseas Airways Corporation]]
*[[British Overseas Airways Corporation]] - received 10 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[Caledonian Airways]]
*[[Caledonian Airways]]
*[[Dan-Air]]
*[[Dan-Air]]
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*[[Air Tankers]]
*[[Air Tankers]]
*[[Airlinft International]]
*[[Airlinft International]]
*[[American Airlines]] - received 34 DC-7s and 24 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78">{{harvnb|Gann|1999|p=78}}</ref>
*[[American Airlines]]
*[[Braniff Airways]]
*[[Braniff Airways]] - received 7 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[Continental Air Lines]] - received 6 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[Delta Air Lines]]
*[[Delta Air Lines]] - received 10 DC-7s and 11 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[Eastern Air Lines]]
*[[Eastern Air Lines]] - received 50 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[Federal Aviation Administration]]
*[[Federal Aviation Administration]]
*[[Interocean Airlines]]
*[[Interocean Airlines]]
*[[Liberty Air]]
*[[Liberty Air]]
*[[National Airlines (NA)|National Airlines]]
*[[National Airlines (NA)|National Airlines]] - received 4 DC-7s and 4 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[Northwest Orient Airlines]]
*[[Northwest Orient Airlines]] - received 14 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp79"/>
*[[Overseas National Airways]]
*[[Overseas National Airways]]
*[[Pan American-Grace Airways]]
*[[Pan American-Grace Airways]] - received 6 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[Pan American World Airways]]
*[[Pan American World Airways]] - received 7 DC-7Bs and 26 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp789">{{harvnb|Gann|1999|pp=78–79}}</ref>
*[[Riddle Airlines]]
*[[Riddle Airlines]]
*[[Saturn Airways]]
*[[Saturn Airways]]
*[[Standard Airways]]
*[[Standard Airways]]
*[[United Airlines]]
*[[United Airlines]] - received 57 DC-7s as new build aircraft.<ref name="gannp78"/>
*[[United States Forest Service]]
*[[United States Forest Service]]
*[[Universal Airlines (United States)|Universal Airlines]]
*[[Universal Airlines (United States)|Universal Airlines]]
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;{{MEX}}
;{{MEX}}
*[[Mexican Air Force]] 1 x DC-7B
*[[Mexican Air Force]] 1 x DC-7B
;{{NGR}}
* [[Nigerian Air Force]] - 1 × DC-7C briefly operated in 1968 during the [[Biafran War]]<ref>{{harvnb|Draper|1999|pp=82–83}}</ref>
{{flag|Rhodesia|1964}}
{{flag|Rhodesia|1964}}
*[[Rhodesian Air Force]] 1 x DC-7C
*[[Rhodesian Air Force]] 1 x DC-7C


==References==
[[Category:Lists of aircraft operators by aircraft type|Douglas DC-7 operators]]
{{reflist}}

{{Douglas DC-4 family}}

* {{cite book |last=Draper |first=Michael I. |title=Shadows: Airlift and Airwar in Biafra and Nigeria 1967–1970 |year=1999 |location=Aldershot, UK |publisher=Hikoki Publications |isbn=1-902109-63-5}}
* {{cite book |last=Gann |first=Harry |title=Douglas DC-6 and DC-7 |series=Airliner Tech |volume=4 |year=1999 |location=North Branch, Minnesota, USA |publisher=Speciality Press |isbn=1-58007-017-5}}

[[Category:Lists of Douglas aircraft operators|DC-7]]

Latest revision as of 18:29, 4 February 2023

Douglas DC-7 operators
Delta Air Lines DC-7

Operators of the Douglas DC-7 past and present:

Civil operators

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Sabena DC-7C operating a transatlantic service in 1962
 Belgium
  • SABENA - received 10 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.[1]
 Bermuda
  • ARCO Bermuda
 Bolivia
 Brazil
 Canada
 Colombia
 Costa Rica
 Denmark
 Dominican Republic
 Ecuador
 France
 Gabon
 Germany
 Honduras
  • Transportes Aéreos Nacionales (TAN Airlines)
 Iran
  • Persian Air Services
 Ireland
 Italy
 Jamaica
 Japan
 Jordan
 Lebanon
 Malawi
 Mauritius
 Mexico
 Netherlands
KLM DC-7CF freighter loading cargo in 1964
 Norway
 Panama
 Paraguay
 Peru
 Philippines
  • Fleeming Air System Transport
 Spain

 Rhodesia

  • Affretair
  • Air Trans Africa
 South Africa
 Sweden
 Switzerland
 Suriname
 United Kingdom
 United States

Military operators

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 Colombia
 France
 Mexico
 Nigeria

 Rhodesia

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Gann 1999, p. 79
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Gann 1999, p. 78
  3. ^ Gann 1999, pp. 78–79
  4. ^ Draper 1999, pp. 82–83
  • Draper, Michael I. (1999). Shadows: Airlift and Airwar in Biafra and Nigeria 1967–1970. Aldershot, UK: Hikoki Publications. ISBN 1-902109-63-5.
  • Gann, Harry (1999). Douglas DC-6 and DC-7. Airliner Tech. Vol. 4. North Branch, Minnesota, USA: Speciality Press. ISBN 1-58007-017-5.