Explore the history of the Lockheed C-60A Lodestar "Goodtime Gal," a World War II-era transport aircraft used for paratrooper ...

The plane was capable of carrying up to 15,000 pounds of cargo. Military service in WWII During WWII, the C-46 Commando was utilized primarily as a cargo and troop transport aircraft.

Remnants of a Louisville factory where cargo planes were built during World War II are gone, but the legacy of the aircraft made there remains. In 1942, the U.S. government constructed a plant on ...

John Marshall High School graduate Estelle Long, who worked on Douglas c54 cargo planes during World War II, turned 104 on Tuesday. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's Estelle Long , affectionally known as ...