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Pacific Combat Veteran Douglas C-47 Skytrain – Restoration Downunder

March 26, 2020 Editor 0

When we think of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, we invariably focus upon those aircraft which took part in the D-Day Invasion of June 6th, 1944. Those scenes of massed C-47s in the air, bedecked with […]

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CAF Highland Lakes Squadron Receives a Douglas Dakota

November 22, 2019 Editor 0

The Commemorative Air Force’s Highland Lakes Squadron in Burnet, Texas has just received the donation of a former Royal Air Force Douglas Dakota Mk.IV. Currently nicknamed Texas Zephyr and displayed in a magnificent, mirror-like, bare aluminum finish, […]

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Warbird Digest Magazine – Aircraft Resurrection Report for Issue #76

January 4, 2018 Editor 1

As a teaser to our readers concerning the coverage they can expect from our sister publication, Warbird Digest Magazine, we thought we would share the details from the current issue’s Resurrection Report. For those interested […]

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Restoring a Dakota Cockpit Downunder!

April 29, 2016 Editor 1

Not every warbird restoration focuses on a complete airframe. As much as we’d like to see them all saved, it just isn’t practical sadly. So very few of us are fortunate enough to have the space […]

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Dakotair Takes Delivery of Their First Douglas Dakota

April 1, 2014 Editor 9

The RAF Transport Command Memorial is dedicated to keeping the history of RAF Transport Command alive and relevant. As such, the team  formed Dakotair Ltd. to acquire a Douglas Dakota and certify it for carrying […]

RAF Transport Command Memorial

DakotaAir Will Bring Passenger Flights Back To The UK Honoring The RAF Transport Command

November 8, 2013 WarbirdsNews 2

Established on 25 March 1943 by the renaming of the RAF Ferry Command, RAF Transport Command was the logistical arm of the RAF. During World War II, it at first ferried aircraft from factories to […]

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La Ferte Alais Airshow 2022

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France’s premier air show is held each year at Cerny aerodrome, close to the picturesque town of La Ferté-Alais, just a short distance from Paris. On clear days you can see the Eiffel tower from […]

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USAF Museum Douglas A-1H Skyraider – Restoration Report

by Adam Estes Inside a large hangar on the facilities of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, an example of the venerable Douglas A-1H Skyraider is currently undergoing the final stages of a long [...]
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