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Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota
Airmen Maintaining a Douglas Dc-3 / C-47 Dakota at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1949
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1949 Airliner All Metal Commercial Dakota Dc 3 Erding Low Wing Monoplane Propellers Skytrain Usaf Douglas Pistonprop Powered
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Bring a piece of aviation history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of a Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases airmen maintaining the legendary aircraft at the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing in 1949. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make a unique and functional addition to any kitchen or office. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of military aviation.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a team of US Air Force (USAF) airmen diligently work on the maintenance of a Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota at the Headquarters of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing, Erding Air Base, Germany, in 1949. The scene is set against a backdrop of a wintry landscape, with snow covering the ground and the propellers of the aircraft casting long, dark shadows. The Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota, a piston-powered airliner and military transport aircraft, was a iconic aircraft of the 1930s and 1940s, renowned for its versatility and durability. This particular aircraft, with its distinctive low-wing, monoplane configuration, all-metal construction, and four propellers, was a common sight during the post-World War II era, both in civilian and military circles. The USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing was responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of USAF aircraft, and this photograph captures the essential work that went into keeping these vital aircraft in top condition. The airmen in the photograph can be seen working on various tasks, from checking the engines and propellers to inspecting the wings and fuselage. Their focus and determination are palpable, as they work to ensure the readiness of the aircraft for its next mission. The Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota, with its rich history and enduring legacy, continues to be a symbol of aviation's golden age. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and skill of the airmen who kept these iconic aircraft flying.
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