Normandy assault

Normandy assault

Operation Mallard

View of a coastline crossed by Halifaxes towing Hamilcar gliders. Vessels can be seen approaching the coast on the sea below. Reverse printed, 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'Normandy Assault and G-H058'.

This is part of operation Mallard, aircraft approaching Sword Beach.

1944-06-06

One b/w photograph

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