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Vintage Warbird Ready 4 Duty to Make 12,000-Mile Trip to Europe

C-47 Skytrains “Placid Lassie” and “Chalk 40” and a pair of UH-1 Hueys are among the many assets helping to deliver supplies and aid.

While December 17 is best known as the date of the Wright Brothers' first powered flights at Kitty Hawk, NC, it is also the date in which on

By Adam Estes Primus in Toto - First in Everything. That is the meaning of the Latin phrase painted within the emblem of the 62nd Troop...

My love affair with the DC-3/Dakota, in all its forms, began when I was 12 years old; my first flight ever in an aircraft with my parents...

"It was a blow to our mission; we can’t say enough about Bose and their desire to remember our past,” says pilot

DC-3s return to UK skies for D-Day 80th anniversary. Join us as we commemorate with historic flyovers, parachute drops, and tribute events!

Historic WWII fleet departing from Oxford to Normandy by: Brittany Taylor Posted: May 17, 2024 / 06:19 PM EDT Updated: May 17, 2024 /...

U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden, together with the State of Hesse, will host a public commemoration of the 75th anniversary.

THE SHUTTLEWORTH TRUST IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE SHUTTLEWORTH’S D-DAY WEEKEND ON SATURDAY 25TH AND SUNDAY 26TH MAY. PRESS RELEASE from Vintage...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oxford, Connecticut – January 11, 2024: Work and planning continues for the D-Day Squadron’s 2024 Legacy Tour with...

...continued from the DC-3 Society Newsletter. With the departure of the USAAF in October 1945 Duxford once again became an RAF station....

Member Spotlight: Keith David Wentzel feature written by Keith Wentzel, member On my first flight, I was young when mom dragged me along...

Member Spotlight: Briana Borrego feature written by Briana Borrego, member My journey in aviation began when I was 11 years old. That’s...