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"Dakota: A Timeless Icon of Aviation and American Heritage" Step back in time and witness the legendary Douglas DC-3, also known as the C-47 Dakota

Background imageDakota Collection: The plains of the Dakota-Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The plains of the Dakota-Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The plains of the Dakota-Sioux, c1905. Three Sioux Indians of horseback on plains with rock formation in background

Background imageDakota Collection: Village herald, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Village herald, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Village herald, c1907. Dakota man, wearing war bonnet, sitting on horseback, his left hand outstreched toward tipi in background, others on horseback

Background imageDakota Collection: Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yellow Bone woman, 1908, c1908. Indian family: woman and man in native dress holding baby

Background imageDakota Collection: Morning attack, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Morning attack, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Morning attack, c1907. Dakota Indians on horseback on plains

Background imageDakota Collection: In the land of the Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In the land of the Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In the land of the Sioux, c1905. Three Sioux Indians on horseback facing front by pond on plains

Background imageDakota Collection: In camp, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In camp, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In camp, 1908, c1908. Two Dakota Sioux Indians cutting meat and drying it on poles

Background imageDakota Collection: The march of the Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The march of the Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The march of the Sioux, c1905. Three Sioux Indians on horseback on plains with rock formations in background

Background imageDakota Collection: Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings... c1907

Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings... c1907
Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings, with hills in background, c1907

Background imageDakota Collection: Lame Dog, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lame Dog, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lame Dog, 1905. Photograph shows bust portrait of Lame Dog wearing headdress, facing right

Background imageDakota Collection: The Sioux child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Sioux child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Sioux child, c1905

Background imageDakota Collection: A Sioux war party, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Sioux war party, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Sioux war party, 1905. Photograph shows three warriors, wearing headdress, riding on horseback, one holding a feathered lance and the others holding rifles

Background imageDakota Collection: In the Bad Lands-Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In the Bad Lands-Sioux, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In the Bad Lands-Sioux, c1905. Three Native Americans on horseback

Background imageDakota Collection: Sioux maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Sioux maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sioux maiden, c1908. Portrait, full length, standing by tree, beaded headband, beaded buckskin dress

Background imageDakota Collection: Entering the Bad Lands. Three Sioux Indians on horseback, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Entering the Bad Lands. Three Sioux Indians on horseback, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Entering the Bad Lands. Three Sioux Indians on horseback, c1905

Background imageDakota Collection: War preparation, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

War preparation, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
War preparation, c1907. Several Sioux men on horseback gather outside a tipi

Background imageDakota Collection: The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Prairie Chief, c1907. Sioux man on horseback in open field

Background imageDakota Collection: Day Woman, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Day Woman, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Day Woman, c1907. Head-and-Shoulders portrait of Dakota woman

Background imageDakota Collection: Black Road, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Black Road, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Black Road, 1905. Photograph shows Black Road, wearing headdress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right

Background imageDakota Collection: Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota

Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota
Bea Express Air Freight Douglas Dc-3 Dart Dakota Date: 1950s

Background imageDakota Collection: Sunset over the landscape of badlands national park; south dakota united states of america

Sunset over the landscape of badlands national park; south dakota united states of america

Background imageDakota Collection: Three Peace-Pipes, Dakota Sioux, North American Indian

Three Peace-Pipes, Dakota Sioux, North American Indian. Traditionally used to offer prayers in a religious ceremony, to make a ceremonial commitment, or to seal a covenant or treaty

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Mandan, Statue Of Theodore Roosevelt

USA, North Dakota, Mandan, Statue Of Theodore Roosevelt, Cavalry Colonel In the Spanish-American War, Dedicated In 1924

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit, Badlands

USA, North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit, Badlands

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Bison, Crossing The Road, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit

USA, North Dakota, Bison, Crossing The Road, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Bison, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, South Unit

USA, North Dakota, Bison, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, South Unit

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Watford City, Oil Field, Yellow Flame Is Flaring And is Disposing

USA, North Dakota, Watford City, Oil Field, Yellow Flame Is Flaring And is Disposing Natural Gas When Drilling For Oil

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Minot, Downtown

USA, North Dakota, Minot, Downtown

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Minot, Mural

USA, North Dakota, Minot, Mural

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Little Missouri State Park, Badlands

USA, North Dakota, Little Missouri State Park, Badlands

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Killdeer, Oil Well, Yellow Flame Is Flaring And is Disposing Natural

USA, North Dakota, Killdeer, Oil Well, Yellow Flame Is Flaring And is Disposing Natural Gas When Drilling For Oil

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Killdeer, Downtown, Main Street

USA, North Dakota, Killdeer, Downtown, Main Street

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Killdeer Mountain Four Bears Scenic Byway, Badlands

USA, North Dakota, Killdeer Mountain Four Bears Scenic Byway, Badlands

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Fort Ransom State Park, 1860s Military Fort, Covered Wagon

USA, North Dakota, Fort Ransom State Park, 1860s Military Fort, Covered Wagon, Sleeping Quarters For Campers, Sheyenne River Valley

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Fargo, Downtown, Early 1900s Architecture

USA, North Dakota, Fargo, Downtown, Early 1900s Architecture

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Fargo, Historic Fargo Theatre, Broadway, Downtown

USA, North Dakota, Fargo, Historic Fargo Theatre, Broadway, Downtown

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Wild Horses, Prairie

USA, North Dakota, Wild Horses, Prairie

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, The Closed James River Lutheran Church, Highway 200, Camper

USA, North Dakota, The Closed James River Lutheran Church, Highway 200, Camper

Background imageDakota Collection: USA, North Dakota, Bismarck, Mandan, Bismarck-Manda Rail Bridge, Missouri River

USA, North Dakota, Bismarck, Mandan, Bismarck-Manda Rail Bridge, Missouri River, Riverboat, Railway Crossing

Background imageDakota Collection: The eroded rocky formations of the Badlands region in South Dakota under a threatening

The eroded rocky formations of the Badlands region in South Dakota under a threatening sky - South Dakota, U.S.A

Background imageDakota Collection: Threshing wheat North Dakota USA early 1900s

Threshing wheat North Dakota USA early 1900s

Background imageDakota Collection: Tractor plowing South Dakota USA early 1900s

Tractor plowing South Dakota USA early 1900s

Background imageDakota Collection: Using a harrow South Dakota USA early 1900s

Using a harrow South Dakota USA early 1900s

Background imageDakota Collection: Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D Corsair II 70-0960

Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D Corsair II 70-0960
United States Air Force (USAF) - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D-7-CV Corsair II 70-0960 (MSN D-106, base code SD'), of South Dakota ANG 175th TFS (114th TFG), Sioux FallS MAP, SD

Background imageDakota Collection: Douglas C-47A Dakota 4 G-AGJV

Douglas C-47A Dakota 4 G-AGJV (msn 12195, ex 42-92399, ex FXZ638, ex BEA'John Porte'), of Derby Airways at a snowy Birmingham Airport. Date: circa 1965

Background imageDakota Collection: Douglas DC-3C G-AMSV

Douglas DC-3C G-AMSV (msn 32820), of British United Island Airways Ltd. Built as C-47B-25-DK 44-76488 for the United States Army Air Corps, and Lend-Leased to the Royal Air Force as Dakota IV KN397

Background imageDakota Collection: Douglas C-47B Dakota KJ960

Douglas C-47B Dakota KJ960
Douglas C-47B-10-DK Dakota KJ960 (msn 14807, ex 43-48991), on display at the Hellenic Air Force Museum, on Tatoi AB, Dekeleia, Greece Date: circa 2000

Background imageDakota Collection: Oasis in the Badlands 1905 (photo)

Oasis in the Badlands 1905 (photo)
679647 Oasis in the Badlands 1905 (photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; (add.info.: Oglala man (Red Hawk) on horse drinking at oasis.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDakota Collection: Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689 (msn 464060) at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. before construction of the American Air Museum building




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"Dakota: A Timeless Icon of Aviation and American Heritage" Step back in time and witness the legendary Douglas DC-3, also known as the C-47 Dakota. This iconic aircraft has left an indelible mark on history, serving various roles from military transport to commercial flights. One notable example is the Douglas Dakota KN645 RAF 1961, a symbol of British aviation prowess. Its sleek design and powerful engines made it a force to be reckoned with during World War II. Speaking of wartime heroics, picture a Douglas Dakota picking up a glider amidst the chaos of Normandy during the Second World War. The bravery displayed by these pilots was unparalleled. But let's not forget about the beauty found within America's borders. Mitchell, South Dakota boasts Mitchells Corn Palace, where intricate murals crafted from corn adorn its walls - a testament to creativity and agricultural heritage. Venturing further westward brings us to Eastbourne, Sussex, where we encounter an awe-inspiring sight - a Sioux tepee made entirely out of buffalo-hide. It serves as a reminder of Native American culture and their deep connection with nature. Liverpool Speke Airport takes us across the Atlantic Ocean to England once again. Here we find ourselves immersed in aviation history as we witness BEA Pionair planes taking off into the skies above. Heading back stateside leads us to North Dakota's Valley City High Line Railroad Bridge - an engineering marvel that spans over picturesque landscapes along Hi-Line railroad tracks. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural beauty is truly breathtaking here. And finally, Fargo welcomes us with open arms at its bustling railroad station. This vibrant city showcases North Dakota's rich history while embracing modernity in all its glory.