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EAA Night 3: D-Day reenactment planes get their invasion stripes, Canadian Snowbirds return to EAA
The day before the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, black and white stripes were hurriedly painted on Allied planes to identify them to ground forces. Re-enactors recreated that process in real ...
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World War II's D-Day: Photos reveal world's largest amphibious invasion
on D-Day. General Dwight Eisenhower gives the order of the day, "Full Victory — Nothing Else" to paratroopers in England just before they board planes to participate in the first assault in the ...
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D-Day historic flypast unlikely as planes grounded after fatal crash
READ MORE: Flypast planned for D-Day 80th anniversary on Portland However ... "They are 60 to 70 year old aircraft and it has got to be safe, that is the bottom line." ...
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Dozens of WWII Vets Flown to France to Mark D-Day's 80th Anniversary: 'Our Duty and Honor'
“I was painting white stripes on the planes that remained,” Terens tells ... Veterans Return to Normandy on 78th Anniversary of D-Day and Remember Life-Changing Moments of WWII During their ...