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Why Assault Gliders were a Terrible Idea

The British-made Horsa gliders are by far one of the most notable gliders used in World War II; being key parts of the storming of Normandy and Operation Tonga. However, pilots experienced many different dangers well before they even entered enemy territory—today on It’s History, we will discover them.

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  • Originally Aired October 27, 2022
  • Runtime 12 minutes
  • Created October 28, 2022 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92
  • Modified October 28, 2022 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92