Normandy
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Normandy
Description
Glider landing zone in fields in a flat landscape. Captioned 'P16/438:10 Jun 44: F14"//M14.'. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'Normandy'.
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville & Amfreville, east of the Orne River. Airspeed Horsa gliders can be seen on the Drop Zone, The villages of Amfreville and Breville are visible in the top left of the photo.
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville & Amfreville, east of the Orne River. Airspeed Horsa gliders can be seen on the Drop Zone, The villages of Amfreville and Breville are visible in the top left of the photo.
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1944-06-10
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One b/w photograph
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PCornwellSmithJC25010011: PCornwellSmithJCC25010012;
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Great Britain. Air Ministry, “Normandy,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 18, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/52621.
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