UPL 28448

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Paratroopers get final instructions before leaving on aircraft 43-15087, chalk #2, piloted by Capt. Matt J. Luoma of the 95th Troop Carrier Squadron, prior to departing for the D-Day drop on Normandy.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: Lady Lillian
  • Unit: 440th Troop Carrier Group 95th Troop Carrier Squadron

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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