Horsa gliders on the ground near Arnhem, the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden, Sep 1944, photo 2 of 2; note tail sections removed for quick exit of troops and a jeep

Caption     Horsa gliders on the ground near Arnhem, the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden, Sep 1944, photo 2 of 2; note tail sections removed for quick exit of troops and a jeep ww2dbase
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Photo Size 800 x 601 pixels
Photos on Same Day 18 Sep 1944
Photos at Same Place Arnhem, Netherlands
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  This anonymous work originating in the United Kingdom is in the public domain. Its copyright expired 70 years after the work was made available to the public.

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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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