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
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Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 28 Dec 2012

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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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WW2-Era Place Name Bergeijk, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Lat/Long 51.3201, 5.3573
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