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- 43-52436 - XC-99 - Consolidated
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- 42-83830 - A-36A - Apache
- 42-31333 - B-17G-15-BO - "Wee Willie"
- 42-3060 - B-17F-20-DL
- 42-97061 - B-17G-40-BO - "General Ike"
- 42-38083 - B-17G-25-DL Flying Fortress - "Man-O-War II"/"Horsepower Ltd."
- 44-22610 - P-59A-1-BE Airacomet - "Smoky Stover"
- 42-67543 - P-38J
- 41-6209 - P-47C-2RE
- 43-5905 - PT-19A
- 90446 - F8F-1 Bearcat - "Kimberly Brooke"
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- 42-63393 - B-29-10-BA - "Rush Order"
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- 42-76127 - P-47D-15-RE Thunderbolt - "Turnip Termite"
- 42-32024 -B-17G-35-BO - "Swamp Fire"
- 41-24577 - B-17F-25-BO - "Hells Angels"
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C-47 Sky Train Archive
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42-100550 – C-47A-90-DL
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsAircraft in Foreground is 43-15661 12th AF Troop Carrier Wing 15 August 1944 during an invasion of Souther France. -
42-100568 – C-47A-65-DL – “Black Sheep”
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No Comments‘Black Sheep’, Douglas C-47 Transport Of The Troop Carrier Air Division Of The Twelfth Air Force, One Of The Many Ships That Carry Paratroopers To Be Dropped Behind Enemy Positions -
42-23722 – C-47A-30-DL – “Texas Tramp”
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsC-47A-30-DL – Serial# 42-23722 – “Texas Tramp” at Pekoa Field, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides after the gear retracted during take off 12 Jan 1944 -
42-24051 – C-47A-40-DL
Posted on June 23, 2011 | No CommentsA Formation Of Douglas C-47S Of The 9Th Troop Carrier Command Wing Their Way Over Bastogne, Belgium. 23 December 1944 -
42-24405 – C-47A-60-DL
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No Comments118 FIS 103 FG CT ANG 1958 -
42-92026 – C-47A-DK
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsCalifornia Air National Guard C-47 at Oakland in September 1949. The Naval Reserve hangar in the right background is still camouflaged. Photographer: Bill Larkins -
42-93800 – C-47A-25-DK / VC-47A
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsHistory: 178 FIS/119 FIG/ND ANG VC-47A Originally C-47A-25-DK c/n 13752 in 1987 at Museum of State Historical Society, Bismarck, ND, but nominally on charge of USAFM. Also reported to be... -
43-15579 – C-47A-65-DL “The Grizzly”
Posted on January 21, 2011 | No CommentsThis Douglas C-47A-65-DL was the VIP plane for the California National Guard based in Sacramento. It was used by Governor’s Earl Warren and Goodwin Knight, retired in 1972 and put... -
43-15660 – C-47A-90-DL
Posted on June 24, 2011 | No CommentsDouglas C-47 (A/C #315660) Of The 439Th Troop Carrier Group Burns After Crashing Into A Building Somewhere In France. 30 December 1944 43-15660 (C47-A-90DL) crashed near Chateaudun ,4 killed (1Lt... -
43-15661 – C-47A-90-DL
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No Comments12th AF Troop Carrier Wing 15 August 1944 during an invasion of Souther France.








