The C-46 Commando by Curtiss-Wright during World War II, was an aircraft that looked ahead of its time. The aircraft was ...

A C-47 carrying paratroopers built at the Douglas Aircraft Factory in Midwest City led the way in the airborne assault on the ...

Douglas C-47 Skytrains (or Dakotas) and C-53 Skytroopers, carrying elite paratroopers on a mission to seize objectives ahead of the seaborne landings. The lead plane of this main force was a C-47A ...

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers are commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion by parachuting out of a ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers who are military veterans jumped out of a plane in Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...

On the edge of France's Normandy region, Siegfried took the leap out of an old C-47 with her husband watching from the ground ...

With continued use for the aircraft, the possibility of the C-47 series recording a century of military service shouldn’t be ruled out.

A group of House lawmakers, nine Republicans and one Democrat, have joined together to parachute out of a U.S. C-47 military ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday (May 19), bringing to light similar incidents, where leaders were killed while in office. Since 1936, 27 heads of state and ...