Horsa gliders on the ground near Arnhem, the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden, Sep 1944; note tail sections removed for quick exit of troops and a jeep; photograph taken from a RAF PRU Spitfire aircraft

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Caption     Horsa gliders on the ground near Arnhem, the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden, Sep 1944; note tail sections removed for quick exit of troops and a jeep; photograph taken from a RAF PRU Spitfire aircraft ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Arnhem, Netherlands
Date 18 Sep 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Horsa   Main article  Photos  
Operation Market Garden   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photos on Same Day 18 Sep 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 800 x 601 pixels



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1. Jim says:
14 May 2009 12:20:02 PM

These gliders are not near Arnhem but have landed near Groesbeek (Landing zone US 82nd airborne division)They are part of Gen. Brownings HQ.

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