Tag: Douglas C-47

Honoring 90 Years of the Douglas DC-3 and the Continued Evolution of the Mission to Preserve It

Marking the 90th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3, this article highlights the evolution of the…

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America-Bound Movie Star: Historic C-47 “Mayfly” Changes Hands After Decades in Britain

The legendary C-47 “Mayfly” (G-DAKS / N147DC), one of the world’s lowest-time DC-3s and a…

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101-Year-Old WWII C-47 Pilot Takes to the Air with the American Airpower Museum

WWII C-47 pilot Alan Shapiro, now 101, returned to the skies with the American Airpower…

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Historic DC-3 ‘Princess Amalia’ Sets for Permanent Display at Aviodrome Aviation Museum

The D-Day veteran DC-3 PH-PBA ‘Princess Amalia’ has flown her last passenger season. The aircraft…

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Support the Douglas DC-3’s Legacy: Join the 90th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign

Join the DC-3 Society’s 90th Anniversary Campaign and help preserve the legacy of the iconic…

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American Airpower Museum Launches WWII Douglas C-47 Scenic Flight Experience

Fly back in time with the American Airpower Museum’s WWII C-47 Scenic Flight Experience. Enjoy…

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Wings of Wonder: Duggy The DC-3 and The Year That Inspired a Generation

Duggy the DC-3, a restored aircraft with a rich history, celebrates its 20th anniversary this…

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Navy to Victory Tour to Visit the Military Aviation Museum April 18–20

The Military Aviation Museum will host two iconic World War II aircraft—Douglas R4D-6S Ready 4…

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“Ready 4 Duty” Prepares for Navy to Victory Tour Across the Atlantic

The Commemorative Air Force’s DFW Wing recently celebrated Members’ Day with a special send-off for…

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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota Receives New Paint Scheme

Last Wednesday, as dusk settled over Duxford, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Dakota…

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