Finally, he found a Douglas DC-6. "Hey, if one airplane is good, then two would be even better. And then that quickly turned into three. And so now we have three aircraft here total," he said.

When night falls over the broad vistas of the US state they call the Last Frontier, you can then climb the steps to two unique accommodation experiences: a converted McDonnell Douglas DC-6 ...

Stephanie Blanchard and Jon Kotwicki, from Alaska, went about converting a 1956 Douglas DC-6 cargo plane The aircraft now rents out for $349 a night on Airbnb with a range of original features ...

Kotwicki converted a 1956-built Douglas DC-6, which formerly transported cargo and fuel to remote areas around Alaska. The second is a DC-9 that was previously operated by courier, package ...

Philipp Haidbauer pilots the Douglas DC-6 for the airshow in United Kingdom. He shares the history of this aircraft and all the work that went into remodelling it.

Whether they were saved from a rusty death on an abandoned airfield or bought from private collections, the vintage aircraft that make up the fleet of The Flying Bulls are something to behold.