Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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The Douglas C-47 Skytrain, or Dakota, is a military transport aircraft that was developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II. During the
C-47 43-30652 "Whiskey 7" at 2014 Duxford D-Day Show
U.S. Navy C-117Ds at RAF Mildenhall in 1967
U.S. Army Pathfinders and USAAF flight crew prior to D-Day, June 1944, in front of a C-47 Skytrain at RAF North Witham
C-47s unloading at Tempelhof Airport during the Berlin Airlift, 1948
Buffalo Airways
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Buffalo Airways is a family-run airline based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, established in 1970. Buffalo Airways was launched by Bob Gauchie and later sold to one of his pilots, Joe M
Douglas C-47 Skytrain
…for deployment to forward areas. After World War II, thousands of surplus C-47s were converted to civilian airline use, some remaining in operation in 2012, as well as being used as private aircraft. In October 1956, a U.S. Navy R4D-5L named Que Sera Sera landed at the South Pole in Antarctica. This was…
Yellowknife base of Buffalo Air
Joe McBryan (aka "Buffalo Joe")
The first DC-3 bought by "Buffalo Joe"
Buffalo School of Aviation's Fleet Canuck