SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — 1937, the year an aviation icon was born – the Flagship Detroit. Meet Blake Butler, a volunteer pilot for the Douglas DC-3 aircraft based in Shelbyville, Tennessee. “This ...
The Lisunov Li-2 was more than a copy of the Douglas DC-3, it was rebuilt from the ground up. Reinforced for combat, it dropped bombs, carried troops, and survived in conditions that destroyed other ...
Ahead of American Airlines celebrating its centennial, the U.S.-based airline unveiled a special livery that pays homage to one of its earliest planes, the DC-3. While it has a vintage-looking ...