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Title: D-Day Squadrons Mighty 15
Post by: donna43 on June 01, 2019, 04:31:36 PM

A good read about the history of 15 C-47's, DC 3's 75th D-Day Anniversary.


http://warbirdsnews.com/warbirds-news/d-day-squadrons-mighty-fifteen-the-american-contingent-flying-to-normandy.html

Title: Re: D-Day Squadrons Mighty 15
Post by: Arlo on June 01, 2019, 04:40:29 PM

Thank you.  :)

Title: Re: D-Day Squadrons Mighty 15
Post by: Shuffler on June 01, 2019, 06:56:59 PM

Thanks for posting. We have some that are going to be in the silk.

Title: Re: D-Day Squadrons Mighty 15
Post by: Hang5 on June 07, 2019, 03:38:26 AM

We’ve been watching the all week over here (in Normandie) they jumped the other day in Carentan. One of the jumpers was a 97 year old vet from the 508th, 101 airborne who jumped in on 6 June 1944. You should have see the smile on his face.