Airplanes may get all the airborne attention when discussing World War II, but military gliders also made huge contributions ...
Exploring the design and deployment of German support aircraft and gliders, this documentary program highlights the airborne innovations of the Nazi Luftwaffe during World War II. Segments focus on ...
Each time Noel Addy flew his World War II glider over Europe, commanders predicted he'd live only 18 more seconds. Towed behind a transport plane, Addy's armorless and gunless glider floated between ...
Two days before his 103rd birthday and 80 years after the end of World War II, Maj. Dwayne Nickerson sat down with News 8 to ...
First work originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1975; 2nd work originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1977. NASMAIN copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley ...
Describes the glider missions in European airborne operations during World War II and the exploits of the pilots who participated in them. https://siris-libraries.si ...
An 80th anniversary service has been held in memory of 23 men who died in a WWII glider crash. On 17 September 1944, an RAF Airspeed Horsa glider broke apart in mid-air, minutes after taking off from ...