Planes That Changed the World: DC-3

Name: Planes That Changed the World: DC-3
Uploaded: 2018-06-27T09:17:28Z
Duration: 46 min
Description: A little bit of the DC-3 exists in every plane that flies today. This masterpiece of engineering went against all aviation wisdom when it was created, but the gamble paid off and created a revolution. The DC-3 helped boost an economy still reeling from the Depression, played the lead role in the D-Day invasion, and changed air travel forever.

46m
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A little bit of the DC-3 exists in every plane that flies today. This masterpiece of engineering went against all aviation wisdom when it was created, but the gamble paid off and created a revolution. The DC-3 helped boost an economy still reeling from the Depression, played the lead role in the D-Day invasion, and changed air travel forever.