General›American gliders, loaded with U.S. Army Infantryman, and towed by Douglas C-47's of the 9th AF Troop Carrier Command are seen over the coast of France, just after completing the trip across the English Channel. These planes, part of the greatest

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

England

Category:

Gliders

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

American gliders, loaded...

Caption:

American gliders, loaded with U.S. Army Infantryman, and towed by Douglas C-47's of the 9th AF Troop Carrier Command are seen over the coast of France, just after completing the trip across the English Channel. These planes, part of the greatest

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND,GLIDERS

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A13228A-51609AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.