Aviation Heller | Starter Kit C-47 Dakota (35372)

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The Douglas Dc-3 And Its Military Variant Douglas C-47 And Douglas Dakota Was A Type Of Aircraft That Was Built From 1935 Onwards In Approximately 10,655 Originals And 5,424 Under License. A Total Of 16,079 Pieces Were Manufactured, Of Which 607 Were Civil And 15,472 Were Military Machines. This Is The Second Highest Number Built For A Passenger Or Transport Aircraft To Date. The Military Versions Douglas C-47 (Us Air Force) And Douglas Dakota (Royal Air Force) Became Known In Germany With The Nickname „Rosinen Bomber“ During The Berlin Airlift. The Dc-3 Was A Development Of The Dc-1, Of Which Only One Prototype Was Built, With The Maiden Flight On July 1, 1933. During World War Ii, The Dc-3 Was Used As A Transport, Tow Plane, Ambulance And Passenger Plane. In The American Armed Forces It Had Many Designations And Names, Including C-41, C-47, C-48, C-49, C-50, C-51, C-52, C-53, C-68, C- 84, C-117, Skytrain, Skytrooper And In The Us Navy It Was Called R4D. In The Royal Air Force, The Aircraft Was Used Under The Name „Dakota“.