The Snapshots in Time Collection
C-47/C-53 Skytrain Troop Transport in Formation Flight, WWII European Theater
A U.S. Army Air Forces C-47/C-53 Skytrain transport, tail number 232800, flies in formation as seen from a companion aircraft. Workhorse transports like this carried the paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division into combat during major airborne operations of World War II, including the Normandy landings and Operation Market Garden. Project: 218245