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Hi All, If you recall I made reference to Waco #4 being towed past the camera by C-47 'M2-O' (43-15174) in post #2. Below is a screen shot from...

Hi Charles, Note the broken white centre ring on the fuselage here and here. This is the location of the British manufacturer's serial number in...

Hi Jim, I have looked through the 82nd glider tables for the 6th and 7th June and found that 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion personnel were...

Hi All, I have converted John's new found load manifest and report on Chalk 47, Serial 32, Mission 'Elmira' and embedded below: <iframe...

Thanks John, Great find indeed! Will post your docs when I get home. If only every senior officer on the gliders had produced a report like...

Thanks Niels, IIRC, there is footage of rounds falling in the Quineville area with an American GI kneeling beside an AT gun (which is also...

Hi All, John has sent on these photos referenced in his post above. The 'Embarkation Roster' for SS Webb Miller comes from pages 24 and 25 of...

Thanks Niels, So she did engage targets in the Omaha sector! Looking forward to your further findings. Regards, Pat

Hi James, I am moving this thread to: Research Currently Underway > Airborne Forces > American Also John has been researching your uncle...

Hi James, Welcome to the Forum and we are delighted to have another veteran's family connection! I do not have access to my library just...

Hi Charles, As far as I know the glider take off scenes in your BP footage are all taken at Greenham Common, Serial 31, 'Elmira'. I note...

Hi John, Can we safely say there is no underscore tick mark? Pat

John, I think this extract from still #198 might be the sharpest of all: [img] Can't be sure of the '4', but the second digit is now a much...

Hi John, What do you make of the number? [img] [img] '47' with no underscore tick mark is my best guess. The 'tail' at the bottom left of...

Guys, Do you recall the Horsa caught by the BP Film 1981.12 footage shot from the spotter plane orbiting the A-6 strip which I referred to in...

Hi Guys, The BP film showing the re-supply drop on the A-6 ALG is here. The aircraft are flying east to west as they drop their loads....

Hi John, I found a better resolution copy on the web and zoomed in: [img] Confirmed; '18' it is ;) I note from the glider listing for...

Sorry for causing confusion Charles, No, Neil's glider is in the same field alright but it's not the one we are currently looking at. John has...

Hi Peter, As far as I know, you can photograph documents in TNA Reading Room for free using your own camera (with flash turned off). However,...

Hi John, I have to say it looks very good indeed! :D I can't see Neil's photo on my work PC this morning because its not on my server, but I...