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Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their..., Long Beach, Calif., 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer.

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Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their two 1,200 horsepower radial engines and to their three-blade variable-pitch propellers, Long Beach, Calif. Picture taken at the Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

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HRM22A80_012

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Droits gérés

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153,6Mo (2,9Mo) / 55,1cm x 69,9cm / 6502 x 8255 (300dpi)

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