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Giant DC-3 – 1/5-Scale South Florida Bug-Bomber
Affectionately known as the “Gooney Bird,” the C-47 was used extensively during WW II, dropping paratroopers during the D-Day invasion, flying the Berlin Airlift, and several other key logistical support operations. The full-size Douglas DC-3 this model is based on is a true world traveler. It started life with the Army Air Corps in 1944, and after the war, it was leased to the Royal New Zealand Airforce. In 1977, it was converted to civilian...
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