Douglas C-53 Skytrooper – United States Paratrooper Transport Aircraft
The Troop Transport version of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain lacked the reinforced cargo floor, the large cargo door, …
American Aircraft
All articlesAmerican aircraft during World War II included the P-51 Mustang, a long-range fighter, and the B-17 Flying Fortress, a heavy bomber. The U.S. also utilized the TBF Avenger torpedo bomber and the P-47 Thunderbolt. These aircraft played key roles in achieving air superiority and supporting Allied ground forces throughout the war.
