On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 16:43:53 GMT, "Steven P. McNicoll"
wrote:

The trio recorded the song in 1962.

Thank you for the additional information on the origin of the song
"Puff the magic dragon". The song recording date appears to predate
any use of the nicknamed C-47 as a ground support aircraft, which was
first used in 1964, two years after the song was recorded.

Corky Scott