DC-3 / DETA Government Aircraft which ultimately led to the

which ultimately led to the creation of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy

At a time when biplanes were becoming a thing of the past

[2] It was developed after the collapse of the F-111B project and was the first of the American teen-series fighters which were designed incorporating the experience of air combat in Vietnam against MiGs

pushed capabilities even further for specialized missions

Like the RF-4C

DC-3 / DETA Government Aircraft which ultimately led to theDETA Douglas DC 3 airplane model. Undoubtedly a classic airliner, and almost certainly as well known to travelers all over the world as to aviation enthusiasts, by the end of 1991 the Douglas DC 3 as a type, had been in service continuously for 55 years, with a safety record that has become almost legendary. Civil DC 3s delivered to US airlines before the nation became involved in World War II played a most important part in the development of