"The Brass Hat" Douglas C-47 Skytrain

"The Brass Hat" Douglas C-47 Skytrain


Fort Campbell, Kentucky (KY), US
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota is a military transport aircraft that was developed from the Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II and remained in front line operations through the 1950s with a few remaining in operation to this day.
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota is a military transport aircraft that was developed from the Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II and remained in front line operations through the 1950s with a few remaining in operation to this day.
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@ 2009-04-16 03:55:03
43-48910 / CK-Y "The Brass Hat" on display at the 101st Airborne Museum, now the Don F. Pratt Museum. The aircraft carries fake markings (the real 43-48910 crashed in 1948), and its real identity is not yet known.

http://www.airliners.net/photo/USA---Air/Douglas-C-47...-Skytrain/0975737/L/

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