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Jun 3, 20193 min read
D-Day Squadron Partners with Dassault Falcon Jet as Normandy Events Commence
Oxford, Conn. – June 4th, 2019 – Dassault Falcon Jet (DFJ) is partnering with The D-Day Squadron, part of the Tunison Foundation, to...
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Jun 2, 20192 min read
Satcom Direct Supports Atlantic Crossing of the D-Day Squadron
The D-Day Squadron has almost completed the first step of its mission—to bring WW2 C-47 and DC-3 aircraft across the North Atlantic to...
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May 29, 20193 min read
Dynamic Aviation Both Supports—and is part of—the D-Day Squadron
Oxford, Conn. – May 29th, 2019 – Dynamic Aviation is already a legend in aviation, touching many corners of the industry and currently...
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May 25, 20194 min read
Students and Faculty Provide Weather Tracking to Support D-Day Squadron
Students and faculty of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will provide crucial weather support to 15 vintage World War II C-47s, DC-3s...
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May 23, 20191 min read
Clay Lacy Aviation Joins D-Day Squadron Effort to Fly Historic Aircraft to Normandy
Oxford, Conn. – May 23st, 2019 – Clay Lacy Aviation, the world’s most experienced operator of private jets, has joined the D-Day Squadron...
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May 16, 20192 min read
D-Day Squadron to Support “Return to Normandy” with help from Collins Aerospace
Oxford, Conn. – May 17, 2019 – Next Month, D-Day Squadron will support a C-47 and DC-3 aircraft’s return to the skies over Normandy in...
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May 14, 20193 min read
Signature Flight Support Reinforcing Logistics for D-Day Squadron
Oxford, Conn. – May 15th, 2019 – Signature Flight Support, the world's largest network of Fixed Base Operations (FBOs), announced that it...
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Apr 12, 20193 min read
RocketRoute Offers Unprecedented Flight Support to Aid D-Day Squadron Atlantic Crossing
Oxford, Conn. – April 12th, 2019 – RocketRoute, a leading provider of Flight Plan Filing and Management, is providing the D-Day Squadron...
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Mar 20, 20192 min read
Aircraft Spruce Announces Support of D-Day Squadron and its Mission to Normandy
Oxford, Conn. – March 20th, 2019 – Aircraft Spruce, a superstore for all things aircraft, is now reinforcing the mission of the D-Day...
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Feb 25, 20192 min read
Cockpit USA Supports Flight Crews of D-Day Squadron in Mission to Return C-47s to Normandy
Cockpit USA, an authentic provider of military apparel and Official Supplier to the United States Air Force of the A-2 Leather Pilot...
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Jan 17, 20193 min read
AeroShell Fueling Mission to Return C-47s to Normandy
Oxford, Conn. – January 17th, 2019 – AeroShell, the leading Piston Engine Oil supplier, has designated 4 distributors that will support...
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Jan 7, 20193 min read
FlightSafety International Supporting Historic Warbirds Return to Normandy
Oxford, Conn. – January 7, 2019 – FlightSafety International, a world leading aviation training provider and manufacturer of flight...
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Jan 3, 20193 min read
LIFT Aviation Joins Mission to Put C-47s Over Normandy
Oxford, Conn. – January 3rd, 2019 – LIFT Aviation, a renowned provider of pilot gear and accessories, is supporting the D-Day Squadron...
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Dec 11, 20182 min read
AOPA, D-Day Squadron Team Up to Celebrate Anniversaries
Oxford, Conn. – December11th, 2018 – As a part of its eightieth anniversary year, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is...
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Dec 3, 20182 min read
NWOC Announces Strategic Partnership with D-Day Squadron
Oxford, Conn. – December 3rd, 2018 – The National Warbird Operator Conference (NWOC) announced a strategic partnership with the D-Day...
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Sep 23, 20182 min read
Valor Studios and D-Day Squadron Working Together to Put Historic Warbirds Over Normandy
The D-Day Squadron announced the addition of further corporate support to its efforts to return a full squadron of WW2 C-47s (known as...
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Sep 5, 20182 min read
Kota Longboards to Support the D-Day Squadron
The D-Day Squadron, a full squadron of WW2 C-47s (known as the "Gooney Bird" or "Dakota") that will be returning to Normandy, France for...
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Mar 22, 20183 min read
Benovia Winery To Support The D-Day Squadron With Special Pinot Noir
Joe Anderson, chairman of Benovia Winery, is proud to announce that his vintage C-53 Skytrooper airplane, The Spirit of Benovia, will...
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Mar 19, 20182 min read
D-Day Squadron Teams up with World War II Foundation Expand Impact
The Tunison Foundation, a non-profit organization that owns and operates World War II era aircraft, today announced a strategic...
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