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Reconnaissance aerial photo showing British Horsa and Hamilcar gliders on Landing Zone 'Z' near Wolfheze woods, west-north-west of Arnhem, Operation Market I, 17 Sep 1944

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Caption     Reconnaissance aerial photo showing British Horsa and Hamilcar gliders on Landing Zone 'Z' near Wolfheze woods, west-north-west of Arnhem, Operation Market I, 17 Sep 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
Date 17 Sep 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-19 CL 1173
 
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Horsa   Main article  Photos  
G.A.L. 49 Hamilcar   Main article  Photos  
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Photos on Same Day 17 Sep 1944
 
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Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 400 x 539 pixels



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Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

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