Dec 16, 2010 #1 Pong Staff Sergeant 1,333 4 Sep 2, 2007 Manila, Philippines The Douglas DC-3, known as the Gooney Bird flew for the first time.
Dec 16, 2010 #2 Aaron Brooks Wolters Brigadier General 16,552 2,426 Jul 28, 2007 Abingdon, VA. Interesting Pong. I did not know when it first flew.
Dec 17, 2010 #3 TheMustangRider Senior Airman 340 12 Dec 22, 2008 United States Thanks for the reminder Pong.
Dec 17, 2010 #4 Gnomey Globetrotting Surgeon General Staff Mod 68,610 7,939 Nov 28, 2004 London/ Southsea / Royal Deeside, UK www.flickr.com Certainly a remarkable aircraft. Did realise today was its first flight though.
Dec 18, 2010 #5 mikewint Captain 8,271 1,993 Feb 17, 2010 Lakeview, AR My absolute favorite C-47, saved my young @$$ more than once: Puff, call sign Spookey. Nha Trang Attachments (08B)%20AC-47%20SPOOKY%20-%20Puff%20The%20Magic%20Dragon%202.jpg 103 KB · Views: 45 (08D)%20AC-47%20SPOOKY%20-%20Puff%20The%20Magic%20Dragon%202.jpg 93.9 KB · Views: 46