Tag: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper

Douglas C-53D Skytrooper “The Yacht Club”

A beautifully restored Douglas C-53D Skytrooper with an incredible history debuted at…

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Museum of the American G.I. Gets a Douglas C-53 Skytrooper

A former United Airlines DC-3A makes the trip from the Mississippi Machinery…

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C-53 Takes Flight in New Livery as ‘Spirit of Douglas’

The C-53 N8336C, previously known as Spirit of Benovia, has been renamed…

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F-16 Flyover and Beach City Baby Highlight The Aviation Museum’s 27th Annual AirFest

PRESS RELEASE          Get ready for an exhilarating celebration…

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C-53 Skytrooper ‘Beach City Baby’ Flies!

As many readers are well aware, we have been following the restoration…

C-53 Skytrooper ‘Beach City Baby’ – Fundraiser

As many readers are well aware, we have been following the restoration…

C-53 Skytrooper ‘Beach City Baby’ Performs First Taxi Trials

As regular readers will know, we have been following the remarkable efforts…

Beach City Baby – Progress Update – September 2021

As regular readers will know, we have been following the remarkable efforts…

WWII Paratrooper Jim “Pee Wee” Martin’s 100th Birthday Jump Fest

Most readers will recall the name of Jim "Pee Wee" Martin, the…

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The Anniversary Of The Legend Of The Skies

December 17, 2020 From an original article by Larry Merritt for Boeing…

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