Douglas C-53 Skytrooper 'D-day Doll' Mastersoftheair

Douglas C-53 Skytrooper 'D-day Doll' MastersoftheairD Day Doll was built at Douglass Santa Monica factory as part of a batch of 159 C 53s for the US Army Air Force. C 53s were closer to an airliner specification than C 47s and didnt have the large cargo door or reinforced floor of the latter. C 53s were also missing the radome and had different instrument and control layouts and a more open layout at the front of the passenger compartment. Named Skytroopers, only 380 were built which makes the Doll and

The waist bag is ideal for storing important items such as money and cards when traveling or during a festival

in charcoal and pastel by portrait artist Steve Teasdale

Army modular infantry division trained for air assault operations

reinforcements pour ashore using the vast pre-fabricated Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches

Made of 100% Acrylic

Based at Memory in Berkshire

This very detailed 1/1 scale model (1:72) features the Ding Hao

and the 101ST Airborne logo on the Brest

Market Garden tasked the US 101st Airborne to capture canal crossings at Eindhoven whilst the US 82nd Airborne would seize the bridges at Grave and Nijmegen

The 101st and 82nd soon secured their objectives and linked up with XXX Corps

Unique designed by ww2shop

When Franz landed he told the CO that the plane had been shot down over the sea