AM’s WWII Douglas C-47 Troop Transport “Second Chance” flying over the South Shore of Long Island American Airpower Museum, 1230 New Highway, Hangar 3, Farmingdale has announced a new Scenic Flight ...

Witness the heroic story of the C-47 Skytrain, the workhorse that delivered 18,000 paratroopers behind enemy lines on D-Day. Enduring relentless fire and impossible odds, these planes were vital to ...

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 Millville Army Air Field Museum held a ceremony on Sept. 17 honoring a WWII aircraft, an important date in history, and the veterans who served on that day. The museum’s commemorative event ...

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, ...

Airlifter, Gunship, Spy Plane, VIP Transport and More: It’s Important to Understand the C-47. It is a bit bumpy despite calm weather. She skids back and forth on her tail in light crosswinds and level ...

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 ...

MIDWEST CITY — A twin-engine C-47 Skytrain transport aircraft that records show was manufactured in Oklahoma City and saw World War II combat duty with Allied forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944, could be ...

The following video shows a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (military version of the DC-3 Dakota) performing a low flyby “at a private air strip no one around for miles and there was no dogs cats are birds ...

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 ...

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 ...