The American Transport Turned Soviet Bomber - Lisunov Li-2
A rather unusual conversion from the famous Douglas DC-3 into a versatile Soviet military aircraft, the Lisunov Li-2 would serve as a transport, bomber, medical evac, paratrooper platform and everything in between in it's fascinating service life. Consider supporting us on Patreon: / aviationdeepdive Join our Discord community: / discord Donations to support the channel: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... Sources: Aviation and Time 1999-05. Stanislav Smirnov, Konstantin Udalov, Rostislav Maraev. Douglas Lisunova Zeichhaus. Mikhail Maslov. Li-2 - Air cabman Yauza. Mikhail Maslov. "Eternal" Li-2 World of Aviation 1999-04. Vladimir Kotelnikov. From DC-3 to Li-2 0:00 - 0:54 Introduction 0:55 - 2:47 Early Development and Production 2:48 - 8:59 Service Life 9:00 - 11:02 Post-War Use & Outro

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