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AIRSPEED HORSA GLIDER: This aircraft was the one-way transport for thousands of troops during airborne operations in Sicily, Normandy, the Netherlands and beyond

Authors :
Hadaway, Stuart
Source :
History of War. September, 2024 Issue 137, p34, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This glider was a terrifying way to enter battle. The troops in the fuselage couldn't see outside, and their first warning that they were about to go into action was [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2054376X
Issue :
137
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
History of War
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.808544258