National WWII Glider Pilots Association

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SICILY: Operation LADBROKE 9 July 1943

Interrogation Reports

LADBROKE


Serial A, 60th TC Group, Chalk #28

Serial B, 60th TC Group, Chalk #053A

Serial C, 62nd TC Group, Chalk #71
SICILY


GLIDER SERIAL


FRIENDLY FIRE

ACCOUNTS

AMERICAN GLIDER PILOTS INVOLVED IN SICILY MISSION LADBROKE
AMERICAN GLIDER PIPLOTS INVOLVED IN SICILY MISSION FUSTIAN


Silent Wings Museum Podcast Series #4;
Wings of War, Operation Husky



Photo Courtesy of National Archives / NWWIIGPA collection View of one of the gliders that washed ashore after crashing at sea, Sicily.
Artillermen hooking up tow rope to CG–4A glider. African Air Force
Photo Courtesy of National Archives / NWWIIGPA collection
Airborne artillerymen hook tow rope to glider.
Artillermen hooking up tow rope to CG–4A glider. African Air Force
Photo Courtesy of National Archives / NWWIIGPA collection
Airborne troops load kits into Troop Carrier plane.
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