On June 6th, 1944, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain called "That's All, Brother" led a formation of 800 aircraft during the D-Day liberation of France. Piloted by United States Army Air Force Lt. Col. John Donalson, the name "That's All Brother" was supposed to be a message to Adolf Hitler that his days were numbered.
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