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Wikipedia: Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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The Douglas C-47 Skytrain, or Dakota (RAF designation), is a military transport aircraft that was developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner.
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It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II.
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