The Douglas Sleeper Transport (DST), the first variant of the DC-3 series, had its first flight on December 17, 1935, the 32nd anniversary of the Wright brothers' first flight. Military versions of ...
More than 30 Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Dakota will retrace their flights from Britain to the original D-Day Drop Zones in Normandy, France. Two thirds will be coming from North America. On Jun. 5 2019 ...
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, Long Islanders have the opportunity to gear up and fly in a WWII ...
The Douglas C-47, the militarized version of the DC-3, has been hauling humanitarian relief supplies since the days of the Berlin Airlift, and it will be doing so again, according to officials at the ...
Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans highlighted a decade of progress and unveiled a bold, forward-looking vision focused on expanded transit, health equity, economic growth, public safety, and ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A C-47 aircraft from World War II will be on public display this week outside of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing flew a ...
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain was one of the aircraft on display at the Joint Base Andrews Air & Space Expo 2019 that was held last weekend in Camp Springs, Maryland, May 11 and 12. Nearly 75 years ago, ...
Mark your calenders, history-buffs and aviation geeks: That’s All, Brother — the historic Douglas C-47 Skytrain airplane that soared over the beachers of Normandy on D-Day 80 years ago — is returning ...
Opened in 1931, Floyd Bennett Field briefly served as New York City’s first municipal airport before its conversion to a naval air station during World War II. Located on Jamaica Bay in southeastern ...
After World War II, it was common for the armed forces to sell aircraft it no longer needed or even sink them in the ocean And after a donor put up the money to buy the plane, a nonprofit ran a ...
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How an almost forgotten C-47 made its way to Topeka to tell the story of WWII paratroopers
The angels rose slowly in the dead of night, thousands of them in low formation across the English Channel. From British shores the American troopers were a prayer sent, and in French skies, one ...
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