Douglas C-47

Douglas C-47 (HMKWB)

Location: Fort Bragg, NC 28310 Cumberland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 7.819', W 79° 1.334'

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Known as the "Skytrain", the
C-47 was the workhorse of
the Army Air Corps transport
units. Carried 82D troopers
into battle at Sicily, Salerno,
Normandy, and Holland
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HM NumberHMKWB
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Placed By82nd Airborne Division Museum
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 4:38am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 680200 N 3889284
Decimal Degrees35.13031667, -79.02223333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 7.819', W 79° 1.334'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 7' 49.14" N, 79° 1' 20.04" W
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Area Code(s)910
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5301 Ardennes Rd, Fort Bragg NC 28310, US
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