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 ...
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 ...
According to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, there were four keys to victory for the Allies in World War II. The atom bomb, the Jeep, the bazooka and the C-47 Skytrain. Known within the U.S. Air Force as ...
American Airpower Museum continues its popular C-47 D-Day Living History Flight Experience on Saturday, Sept. 6, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Passengers will fly in ...
Celebrate the wonderful world of aviation by taking a ride in a WW II airplane, the C-47 Hairless Joe on Aug. 6 at the Huron-County Airport located at 961 U.S. Route 20 in Norwalk, according to a news ...
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, ...
A World War II-era plane that led hundreds of other aircraft over Normandy on D-Day is on display in Hamilton. The C-47 Skytrain landed at Hogan Field at the Butler County Regional Airport. You can ...
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 ...
A pair of World War II-era C-47 Skytrain planes that flew in the D-Day invasion landed Wednesday at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, dropping some 17 volunteer paratrooper-reenactors along ...
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 ...
LAKELAND | Think of this Douglas C-47 Skytrain as the ultimate wing man. This plane was built in 1944 and flown by the 20th Air Force, 7th Fighter Command, during World War II. It flew pilots, crew ...