Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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title:
Douglas C-47 Skytrain
text:
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II. During the war the C-47 was used for troop transport, cargo, paratrooper, for towing gliders and military cargo parachute drops. The C-47 remained in front-line service with various military operators for many years. It was produced in approximately triple the numbers as the larger, much heavier payload Curtiss C-46 Com
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Military transport aircraft derived from DC-3
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
date created:
2003-11-12T02:39:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:55:03Z
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