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I had the names of the two pilots on my website here: http://www.airbornetroopcarrier.com/435thtroopcarriergroup_on_d-day2.html This info camera...

It reminds me most on 44the TCS glider making on Holland. But, it needs no explanation that won't fit in Normandy.

Stephanie, Have you contacted the National WW2 Glider Pilot Association? Met some of the family at previous two reunions. But not at the...

Good meeting you again Charles

Do the same guys appear in other images shot at the farm? I was told that 4th guy grom left is a C-47 crewmember. Can hardly believe that....

Charles, Mel has not attended a reunion since 2010. Happy to see him again.

I will be there :-) Latest I heard was that Merrick would not attend.

Thanks. The guy standing furthest in back, left of Flanigan, is hè ever identified?

Talking about Boyer, in my future 436th Market paper I will include a pic of his glider.

Thanks Pat. Didn't get new info from US, unfortunately.

replies on a few things. @ Charles. I don't think it was SOP to have a chalk number there on the engine. Chalk numbers on C-47s during glider...

Great find Pat. Also on chalk# 10. Didn't link that phto, but did with others, like the chalk #2 which I talked about earlier. And this porves...

Kevin, The Normandy research here is superb. Knowing how difficult it is. Looking forward meeting you next week. Hans

Gary Best has four pages about Dingson 35 in his book Silent Invaders.

Pat, I have read of a glider operation in that area. Thought it was in July. Would that be the same operation? If so, I wil check where I...

43-10194 668 Bomb Squadron - 416 Bomb Group. Scott B. Ritchie was the pilot. Hans

Hi Charles, F/O Graves's pictures are mainly from the Southern France operation. The diary is interesting indeed. I, and my friends from the...

Hi Patricia, Good to see you made it up to this superb research forum. Good to see you here :) Hans