The Douglas C-47 Skytrain, born for war but descended from a nearly 90-year-old airliner, remains an icon of aviation history ...

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 ...

Now that most World War II veterans have died, crews like the one behind the C-47 "That's All Brother" see a responsibility to tell their stories. How an almost forgotten C-47 made its way to ...

The airplane for the job: the Douglas C-47 Skytrain. Also known as a Dakota to the British, the C-47 was the militarized version of a DC-3 credited by Dwight D. Eisenhower as one of the four ...

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 ...

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. — In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II, the Commemorative Air Force’s “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S, a historic U.S ...

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 ...

But angels nonetheless, and at the head of that formation of guardians was "That's All Brother," the Douglas C-47 Skytrain plane that in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, marked the ...