C-47 Skytrains towing Waco CG-4 gliders over Bergeijk, Holland en route the Operation Market Garden landings near Eindhoven, 17 Sep 1944.

Caption     C-47 Skytrains towing Waco CG-4 gliders over Bergeijk, Holland en route the Operation Market Garden landings near Eindhoven, 17 Sep 1944. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
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Photo Size 1,100 x 771 pixels
Photos on Same Day 17 Sep 1944
Photos at Same Place Bergeijk, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Added By David Stubblebine
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
13 Mar 2014 05:28:55 PM

Special thanks to Frans Lepelaars for pointing out the correct location of this photograph.

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