Airlifting - Now and Then

Documentary (2008)

Film about Berlin Airlift 50th Anniversary commemorations in 2008.

Douglas C-54E Skymaster

Celebrating the "50th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift." This particular C-54E restored for the Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation actually served in the Berlin Airlift from 26 June 1948 to 12 May 1949.
Registration N500EJ, c/n 27370 built in 1945. Same aircraft seen in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. N500EJ Douglas C-54E Skymaster Spirit of Freedom in USAF livery.

Reg. N500EJ Douglas C-54E Skymaster Spirit of Freedom in USAF livery.

Reg. N500EJ Douglas C-54E Skymaster Spirit of Freedom in USAF livery.

Reg. N500EJ Douglas C-54E Skymaster Spirit of Freedom in USAF livery.

Reg. N500EJ Douglas C-54E Skymaster Spirit of Freedom in USAF livery.

Douglas C-47A Skytrain

First in the row a C-47 Skytrain with South Coast Airways colour scheme.
Registration G-DAKK, serial n°9798.

Reg.G-DAKK Douglas C-47A Skytrain of South Coast Airways.

Douglas Dakota IV

Registration G-AMPY, serial n°15124/26569.
Same aircraft in other film at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

Reg.G-AMPY Douglas Dakota 4 in RAF Transport Command livery.

Reg.G-AMPY Douglas Dakota 4 in RAF Transport Command livery.

Reg.G-AMPY Douglas Dakota 4 in RAF Transport Command livery.

Lockheed C-121A Constellation

C-121A Constellation with USAF Military Air Transport Service colours.
Registration N494TW (as 8609), serial n°2601.

Reg.N494TW Lockheed C-121A Constellation in USAF MATS livery.

Reg.N494TW Lockheed C-121A Constellation in USAF MATS livery.

Reg.N494TW Lockheed C-121A Constellation in USAF MATS livery.

Reg.N494TW Lockheed C-121A Constellation in USAF MATS livery.

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III

Demonstration of C-17 Globemaster III as dignified successor of these “old heroes” of air transportation.

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the USAF.

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the USAF.

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the USAF.

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the USAF.

Registration 94-0067, c/n F-26/P-23 built in 1994.

Reg. 94-0067 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the USAF.

Pitts S-1D Special

In the foreground, an aerobatic Pitts S-1D Special with a nice registration.
Registration G-BIRD, serial n°707H.

Reg.G-BIRD Pitts S-1D Special.

Reg.G-BIRD Pitts S-1D Special.

Reg.G-BIRD Pitts S-1D Special.

Short S-312 Tucano T1 & Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1

Behind the Douglas C-54, two Short S-312 Tucano T1 and -far right- a Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1, all three of the R.A.F.

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