Breakout from Normandy Framed Supermarine SpitfireMk. IX Spitfires of 401 Squadron RCAF prepare to head out on an evening patrol from their forward airstrip, B 4, at Beny sur Mer in Normandy, late June 1944. Months of planning had gone into preparing for D Day and success, or failure, hinged on a myriad of operations. And, as with Hitlers proposed German invasion of Britain in 1940, victory could only be achieved through total air superiority. By 6 June 1944 the Allies had full control of the skies
436th Troop Carrier Group that flew with the USAAF from Membury airfield (Station 466) during WW2
This very detailed 1/1 scale model (1:100) features the Night Fright logo on the nose
It is just a matter of hours since these men parachuted into France and the 101st will continue to play a crucial role in the Allied advance across Europe
Diecast model
with the other being the 6th Airborne Division
A Tribute to the 101st Airborne
This very detailed scale model (1:100) features the D-day Doll art on the nose
could link up with all three Airborne Divisions and consolidate the salient
Howard when he earned the Medal of Honor
C-53s were also missing the radome and had different instrument and control layouts and a more open layout at the front of the passenger compartment
the Allies had planned for the invasion that would liberate Europe from the tyranny of Hitler’s thuggish Reich
Giclée Studio Proof: 36” wide x 16” high
