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Welcome Jon. I hope you're enjoying your time down south? I spent a pleasant four months down there in 2008. Neil.
Glyn, the tail section was attached with explosive bolts. So if serviceable, detaching the tail shouldn't have taken too long.
Nicely found chaps. Well, unfortunately the 82nd AB statistical table for the 436th TCG glider mission doesn't have the tail number or chalk...
I would say that is the wingtip. I won't be buying it. Saving it off EBay was good enough. I'm collecting as many photographs of the chalk...
Just gone on sale on Ebay, is a photo of the wreckage of a Horsa glider in Normandy with Chalk #31. From the style to which the 31 has been...
I'd say the fighter is a Typhoon. The P-47 has a more elliptical wing whilst the Typhoon has a straight angled trailing edge as depicted in the photo.
In the photograph I posted of the glider wreckage, I can see a jeep trailer on its side. In Phillipe Esvelin's photos that Pat posted, I can see a...
Nice one Pat. I had a hunch that one was taken at Boutteville due to the length of the field.
The following photographs were posted on Facebook over the weekend which were taken by Scherschel - LIFE Collections. I recognise the first one...
It was an honour to meet Major Earl Neal at the reunion considering he was stationed only some 25 miles away from me here in England.
There are a number of 439th TCG photographs taken at Upottery Airfield during Mission Hackensack. [IMG] The Horsa ones interest me a lot.
So far, the recon photos I've found for the area on NCAP were taken before the 7th of June.
After figuring out where Audouville-la-Hubert is on US7GR_1857_8010, I believe the area that needs to be researched is in the top right of the...
Mission Hackensack took off taking 2nd battalion 325th GIR. I Company would have been 3rd battalion. As Chuck mentioned, Capt. Hobbs was in...
These flooded fields did not really show on the reconnaissance photos as the grass protruded out of the water fooling photo intelligence. From...
I have the 101st one.