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[Special Feature] D-Day: a +1000 Aerial Armada (including troop-carrying gliders) to take back occupied Europe

June 6, 2012 Richard Clements

At 22.15 on the evening of Jun. 5 1944, the first engine on the first plane spluttered into life announcing the biggest airborne operation ever undertaken: delayed by 24 hours due to poor weather conditions, […]