File:C-47As of 88th TCS tow gliders over Normandy in June 1944.jpg
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DescriptionC-47As of 88th TCS tow gliders over Normandy in June 1944.jpg |
English: U.S. Army Air Forces Douglas C-47A Skytrain (43-15174 in front) from the 88th Troop Carrier Squadron, 438th Troop Carrier Group, 53rd Troop Carrier Wing, 9th Troop Carrier Command, tow Waco CG-4A gliders during the invasion of France in June 1944.
On 6 June 1944, the squadron dropped the 101st Airborne Division's 502d Parachute Infantry Regiment soon after midnight in the area northwest of Carentan, France. Glider-borne reinforcement missions followed, carrying weapons, ammunition, rations, and other supplies. Deutsch: Douglas C-47A Skytrains (vorn 43-15174) der US Army Air Forces von der 88. Truppentransporter-Staffel (438. Truppentransporter-Gruppe, 53. Truppentransporter-Wing, 9. Truppentransporter Command) schleppen während der Landung der Alliierten in Frankreich im Juni 1944 Waco CG-4A Lastensegler. Am 6. Juni 1944 setzte das Geschwader kurz nach Mitternacht das 502d-Fallschirm-Infanterieregiment der 101. Luftlandedivision im Gebiet nordwestlich von Carentan, Frankreich, ab. Es folgten mit Segelflugschlepp durchgeführte Nachschubeinsätze mit Waffen, Munition, Verpflegung und anderem Zubehör. |
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circa 6 June 1944 date QS:P,+1944-06-06T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902 |
Source | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force photo 050606-F-1234P-039 |
Author | USAF |
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