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July 29, 2019

D-Day C-47s Fly At AirVenture As Last Stop On Normany Anniversary Trip

Crews Recount Their Experiences Crossing The Channel Here At Oshkosh

Strewn between the vintage and warbird sections of AirVenture last week were several C-47s, many of which were resting by signs describing a historic flight they took to France this past June. A C-53 sits among them, painted in invasion stripes and olive drab. This airplane, D-Day Doll, like the others, has returned from Normandy back to the states and is here at AirVenture as the final leg of their commemorative trip.

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