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<b>The workhorse</b><br> The DC-3, introduced in 1935, for decades was the workhorse of the aviation industry. Here, a 1938 vintage craft adorned with flowers created by children for "Garden in Transit-AIRborne" by Portraits of Hope, a group that promotes art therapy for trauma victims, flies over Kitty Hawk, N.C., as part of the Wright Brothers Centennial commemoration.

( AP Photo/Grant Halverson / December 15, 2003 )

The workhorse
The DC-3, introduced in 1935, for decades was the workhorse of the aviation industry. Here, a 1938 vintage craft adorned with flowers created by children for "Garden in Transit-AIRborne" by Portraits of Hope, a group that promotes art therapy for trauma victims, flies over Kitty Hawk, N.C., as part of the Wright Brothers Centennial commemoration.

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