
Caption | UK Royal Air Force Stirling bombers, acting as glider tugs, lining at the runway at Tarrant Rushton, England, United Kingdom, May-Jun 1944; note invasion strips ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom Royal Air Force | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,024 x 768 pixels | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 20 May 1944 | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
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