CG-4A and Horsa gliders at an English airfield preparing for the Normandy invasion, May 1944; note the application of invasion stripes still in-progress

Caption     CG-4A and Horsa gliders at an English airfield preparing for the Normandy invasion, May 1944; note the application of invasion stripes still in-progress ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom Royal Air Force
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CG-4A   Main article  Photos  
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Photo Size 1,024 x 768 pixels
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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