The C-47 troop carrier, as pictured here, played an important role in World War II. The plane carried paratroopers and towed one or two gliders into combat zones.
Creator: Public Relations Office, Headquarters – First Troop Carrier Command, Stout Field, Indianapolis, Indiana. Ca. 1941-1945.
Publisher: Courtesy, Nick Linsmayer, Villaume Industries, Inc.
Dates: 1941–1945