Horsa Mk I, Major Howard, Capture of the Pont Pegasus, Normandy, 6 juin 1944

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Airspeed Horsa

Airspeed AS.51 Horsa I PF800 chalk number 91

flown by SSgts Wallwork & Ainsworth of the Glider Pilot Regiment
carrying a platoon from D Company of the 2nd (Airborne) Battalion of the
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and its commanding officer
Major John Howard, whose mission was to capture the Caen canal and Orne river bridges     
near Ranville, Normandy, in the early hours of 6 June 1944.

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