Warbirds of the American Airpower Museum will join in the commemorative events and airshow surrounding Memorial Day weekend ...

The Hercules’ long tenure began in the 1950s, when the Korean War demonstrated the obsolescence of World War II-era piston-engine transport aircraft such as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain ...

Berlin Tempelhof will be no more. One of the last flights departing Tempelhof will be a Douglas C-47 Skytrain, participant in the famous Berlin Air Lift made possible by Tempelhof Airport and the ...

This effort generated expertise in moving large cargo loads using aircraft like the Douglas C-47 (the military version of the DC-3), C-54 (DC-4), and Curtiss C-46. When hostilities ended, pilots fresh ...