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Douglas C-49J
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1942 Douglas C-49J

N87745

Location

KFTW

Fort Worth, TX

About this aircraft

The Southern Cross Douglas C-49J is a piece of living history and a true WWII veteran aircraft. It is the only remaining airworthy C-49J model in existence. Originally intended for American Airlines, it rolled off the Douglas assembly line in Santa Monica, CA on November 14th, 1942. The organization offers a 'C-49 Pilot Experience' which includes hands-on flying and a logbook endorsement for an hour of instruction.
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Greatest Generation Aircraft

Fort Worth, TX

Greatest Generation Aircraft is a 501(c) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving history, honoring veterans, and educating future generations. They offer unique flight experiences, including a C-49 Pilot Experience with logbook endorsement, and passenger rides in their airworthy WWII Douglas C-49J 'Southern Cross'.

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