Original design document of the DC-3. View of a Douglas DC-3 suspended from the ceiling of the Smithsonian Air and Space museum in Washington, DC. View of DC-3 plane taking off and in flight. 'Bonanza' written on the plane. Historic views of military use of the DC-3 over the years, including use in WWII for dropping paratroops, for carrying cargo, such as the Berlin Airlift, and as a gunship in the Vietnam War. Personnel inside a C-47 "Gooney Bird" operating M134 rotary-barreled machine gun miniguns. A newspaper headline reads 'US Depends on Air to Ship Berlin Freight' referring to use of the aircraft in the Berlin Airlift. Interior view of the DC-3 as a luxury passenger aircraft, circa 1939. Discussion with a current executive of the McDonnell Douglas aircraft Company, Michael Burch. Scenes of DC-3 aircraft being manufactured by war production workers in large factory plants during World War 2 era. Various scenes of vintage DC-3 aircraft, crews, passengers, DC-3 at airports, and interior and exterior views over the years. A DC-3 passenger airplane at a commercial airport taxis on a runway.
Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of the ground as seen through the gun camera of a United States Air Force (USAF) F-100D Super Sabre fighter aircraft piloted by S. Wiggins of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 308th Tactical Fighter Squadron. Smoke rises due to an explosion. Aerial view of a water body.
Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of a BLU-27 Fire Bomb explosion as seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) F-100D Super Sabre fighter aircraft piloted by E. R. Johnson of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 308th Tactical Fighter Squadron. Aerial view of a wooded area. Aerial view of the explosion. Aerial view of 20 mm casings trailing towards the ground.
Air strikes in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of a United States Air Force Douglas B-26B Invader making a run over a target area in a jungle. Aerial view of the B-26B aircraft dropping a napalm bomb. Aerial view of the jungle as seen from th aircraft in flight. Smoke rises from the napalm bomb explosion.
Air strikes in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of a United States Air Force Douglas A-1H Skyraider dropping napalm bombs and circling over a jungle. The aircraft makes a low pass along a canal and over huts. Aerial view of smoke rising.
Air strikes in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of three United States Air Force Douglas A-1H Skyraiders in flight, making low passes and dropping napalm bombs on a village. Aerial view of bomb explosions and the resultant smoke.
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