Traveling by ship across the English Channel the night of June 12, 1944, my father was below deck with the vehicle he would soon drive ashore at Utah Beach to face combat in World War II at last ...
The Overlord plan called for the use of airborne troops to secure the flanks ... away thus allowing 3rd Division to advance from Sword Beach to seize Caen 6th Airborne Division was given this ...
The Airborne Museum in Sainte Mère Église has an incredible collection of wartime Airborne artefacts and aircraft such as the C-47 Skytrain and the CG-4A Waco Glider, both icons of the D-DAY ...