GAR [New post] D-Day 70 – Pt.18 – Dakotas depart HMS Daedalus for Normandy

Elliott Marsh posted: "On Wednesday, 4 June 2014, eight Douglas DC-3 Dakotas from eight countries departed from their staging base at HMS Daedalus, Hampshire, and headed South towards Normandy to begin a weekend of commemorative parachute jumps and flypasts to mark the 70th ann" New post on GAR D-Day 70 – Pt.18 – Dakotas depart HMS Daedalus for Normandy by Elliott Marsh On Wednesday, 4 June 2014, eight Douglas DC-3 Dakotas from eight countries departed from their staging base at HMS Daedalus, Hampshire, and headed South towards Normandy to begin a weekend of commemorative parachute jumps and flypasts to mark the 70th anniversary of Operation OVERLORD, the D-Day landings. Elliott Marsh was there for GAR. Read more of this post Elliott Marsh | June 4, 2014 at 7:30 pmURL: http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/hU3Rz