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Nice image, Neil. I knew Williams had named the C-47 after his wife, but forgot what it was. Thanks for the posting. Charles

Hi Dave, Yes, we now apparently have a photo of Horsa #1 of the 12 gliders provided by the 82nd TCS, seemingly lined up for a take-off....

Hi all, Pat, good to have the full sized, uncropped image. Where did it come from? Neil; yes, I think your theory is well supported....

Excellent observation Patrick, thanks. As stated in the June 1944 History of the 82nd TCS,: "On the night of the 6th, D-Day, this squadron...

Yes Dave, the NASM is a fine museum. It's been a good while since I've been there. It would be nice if you located the photo among their...

Hi all, A couple of weeks ago Dave provided me with a link to a pdf that he discovered via a Google search. The pdf contains information on...

RE: New Horsa Chalk markings? Yes, Dave. The spot under #35 seems to be looking more and more like a "dot". Nice work. Charles

RE: New Horsa Chalk markings? Hi all, I agree that there is a hint of a dot on Horsa #35. I see a faint marking on the photo in Esvelin's...

RE: New Horsa Chalk markings? Hi all, I agree that there is a hint of a dot on Horsa #35. I see a faint marking on the photo in Esvelin's...

Hi Dave, Sorry I'm a little slow on the response. About 3 yrs. ago I requested the June 1944 History for the 82nd TCS from Maxwell AFB. I...

Hi Dave, Sorry I'm a little slow on the response. About 3 yrs. ago I requested the June 1944 History for the 82nd TCS from Maxwell AFB. I...

Hi Dave, I believe that what we are seeing are staples attaching the photograph to a page of some sort. When I originally scanned the image, I...

Good morning Dave, I'm not sure that I am seeing what you are referencing. There are vertical marks about 1/2 inch in length, vertical to the...

Good morning Dave, I'm not certain just what you are referring to outside of the photograph. What I am seeing are vertical marks in the upper...

Hi Pat, I re-scanned the Ensor/Gilreath photo as it appeared when I posted it. Then lightened it to the full extent possible on Photobucket....

Hi Dave, Thank you for the kind words in your recent posts. It has been quite an interesting journey researching my father's glider mission,...

Hi Dave Thank you for the kind words in your recent post. It has been quite an interesting journey researching my father's glider mission, and...

Hi Dave Thank you for the kind words in your recent post. It has been quite an interesting journey researching my father's glider mission, and...

Hi Pat, and all following this thread, Looking at the high res. version of us30_4108_1002, I can't really say that I see a glider hidden in the...

Good morning: Not a WACO, but this C-47 with the 434th TCG/74th TCS that flew in Mission Chicago, seems to have the same style of lettering as...