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HOLLAND. 1944-09-17. A RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BY A RAF SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT SHOWING HORSA GLIDERS LYING AT THE ENDS OF TRACKS MADE DURING THE LANDINGS BY THE FIRST ALLIED AIRBORNE ARMY IN HOLLAND. SOME FUSELAGES HAVE BEEN DETACHED FOR QUICK UNLOADING.
Holland. 1944-09-17. Gliders lying at the ends of the tracks they made when landing in Holland in the Allied airborne invasion. Some of the crews of the glider tug aircraft were RAAF personnel.
GERMANY. 1944-09-17. RAF HALIFAX AIRCRAFT TOWING HORSA GLIDERS OVER THE RHINE AS THE FIRST ALLIED AIRBRONE ARMY FLEW FORWARD INTO HOLLAND. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, CL1146).
Holland. 1944-09-17. RAF Halifax aircraft towing Horsa glider aircraft over the Rhine as the great airborne army approached the landing point of the Allied air invasion of Holland.
Holland. 1944-09-17. Gliders filling the fields of Holland during the great Allied airborne invasion.
Holland. 1944-09-17. Activity around one of the gliders on landing in Holland as part of the Allied Airborne Army.
Holland. 1944-09-17. Parachutes continue to fall on a landscape covered already by gliders and airborne troops while Allied aircraft pass over during the Allied air invasion of Holland.
