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June 13, 2015

Lost D-Day Plane Rescued By Kickstarter Campaign

Stretch Goal Of $250,000 Announced To Restore Historic C-47 to Flying Condition

After successfully securing the $75,000 needed to rescue That’s All, Brother, the plane the led the D-Day invasion, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) has set a new stretch goal to raise $250,000 on Kickstarter to support restoration and education efforts. The plane will be a signature part of the nonprofit’s collection of 162 historic aircraft, its national education programs and plans for a new museum attraction in Dallas.

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