A group of American lawmakers honored the bravery of World War II veterans who took part in D-Day with a parachute jump into Normandy on Friday morning, using some of the same vintage planes that ...
All along the Normandy coastline — where then-young ... Part of the purpose of fireworks shows, parachute jumps, solemn commemorations and ceremonies that world leaders will attend this week ...
More than 400 multinational paratroopers jumped into Normandy on Wednesday 5 June in ... were the first Allied troops to land by glider and parachute in France in the early hours of 6th June ...
On June 6, 1944, two young American medics with the 101st Airborne "Screaming Eagles" parachute into France ... parachuting into Normandy, surviving German anti-aircraft artillery and carrying ...
To mark D-Day's 75th anniversary, Guy Martin restores a Dakota plane, undergoes brutal training with the Red Devils parachute display team, and parachutes into the Normandy countryside ...
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion. In 2014, a few days before the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the allied invasion of Europe in Normandy on June 6, 1944, Sullivan shared his war story with The Maui News.
The director and children of veterans of Normandy said they were very excited ... given to Luverne was pretty emotional,” ...
Eisenhower speaks with men of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment ... to command the 1st U.S. Army during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. Under Bradley's direction, American forces ...