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That's All, Brother [a] is a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft (the military version of the civilian DC-3) that led the formation of 800 others from which approximately 13,000 U.S. paratroopers jumped on D-Day, June 6, 1944, the beginning of the liberation of France in the last two years of World War II.
The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota (RAF designation) 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.
Airtech DC-3/2000 DC-3/C-47 engine conversion by Airtech Canada, first offered in 1987. Powered by two PZL ASz-62IT radial engines. [53] Basler BT-67 DC-3/C-47 conversion with a stretched fuselage, strengthened structure, modern avionics, and powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT-6A-67R turboprop engines. BSAS C-47TP Turbo Dakota
Super DC-3 prototype for evaluation by USAF re-designated C-47F and later passed to USN as XR4D-8. CC-129 Canadian Forces designation for the C-47 (post-1970). XCG-17 One C-47 tested as a 40-seat troop glider with engines removed and faired over. R4D Production aircraft, impressed civil aircraft, and aircraft transferred from the USAAF / USAF
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With greater than 75% of the original DC-3/C-47 configuration changed, the modified design was virtually a new aircraft. [4] The first DC-3S made its maiden flight on 23 June 1949. [ 5 ] The changes fully met the new FAR 4B airworthiness requirements and up to 38 passengers could be carried, with increased speed to compete with newer airliners.
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