The first missions proved so successful that soon the Air Force was pulling the old C-47s from storage and modifying them ...

He sent out word to every museum and organization that might save the airplane, but couldn’t find a taker—some already had other D-Day C-47s; others simply thought Scales was wrong about the ...

Re-enactors will recreate part of what paratroopers felt during D-Day. The flights will commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...