Date: 02/08/2013 Views: 296163 Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
[Photo from the collection of L/Cpl. John Emmerson SS Bde HQ (formerly No.2 and 12 Cdo) courtesy of his son John Emmerson].
The wreckage is that of a Short “Stirling” aircraft converted into Glider Tugs to tow Horsa Gliders across as part of the Airborne Forces. These took very heavy losses.
Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Sun Sep 13 20:24:39 2020
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The wreckage is that of a Short “Stirling” aircraft converted into Glider Tugs to tow Horsa Gliders across as part of the Airborne Forces. These took very heavy losses.
Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Sun Sep 13 20:24:39 2020