NASA Gooney Bird
NASA Flight Research Center's Douglas R4D-5/C-47H 17136 in flight in 1963. The R4D Skytrain was one of the early workhorses for NACA and NASA at Edwards AFB, CA, from 1952 to 1984. #r4d #c47 #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Operation High Jump
Operation High Jump involved R4D’s (C-47) launching from an aircraft carrier. #c47 #r4d #operationhighjump #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Gooney Bird
Checking out the Gooney Bird at Pima Air and Space Museum #c47 #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Radio Operators desk
Checking out the radio operators position on a Gooney Bird #c47 #r4d #c117 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Gooney Bird Deice
A look at the deice boot on the Gooney Bird #c47 #r4d #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation
Alcohol on a plane!
Alcohol aboard a C-47, ohh my! #c47 #gooneybird #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation
Gooney Bird Memories
Checking out an old Gooney Bird #c47 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation
Gooney Bird in the Wild
Check out the Gooney Bird at Buckeye Airport! #c47 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation
Hands on Tour time!
We are getting ready for a busy weekend of Hands on Tours and sharing our love for aviation! #c47 #r4d #c117 #handsontour #tucson...
Join us for a Hands on Tour
Join us for one of our Hands on Tours and learn about how this Gooney Bird has been to Antarctica. #gooneybird #c47 #r4d #c117 #flynavy...
