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Picture taken during the Allied Army journey to the East Bank of the Rhine
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Picture taken during the Allied Army journey to the East Bank of the Rhine
Picture taken during the Allied Army journey to the East Bank of the Rhine. Horse and Hamilcar gliders were towed by Halifax and Stirling aircraft of the RAF.
Picture shows: RAF Stirlings towing Horsa gliders over the River Rhine in Germany.
24th March 1945
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Germany
Media ID 21894042
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Armed Forces Gliders Planes Royal Air Force Services
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Picture taken during the Allied Army journey to the East Bank of the Rhine (Picture taken during the Allied Army journey to the East Bank of the Rhine. Horse and Hamilcar gliders were towed by Halifax and Stirling aircraft of the RAF. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, as it showcases RAF Stirlings towing Horsa gliders over the mighty River Rhine in Germany. The date was 24th March 1945, amidst the chaos of World War II. The image exudes strength and determination as these powerful Royal Air Force planes navigate through turbulent skies, pulling behind them essential cargo that would aid in advancing into Germany. These brave men risked their lives to ensure victory for their forces. The sight is awe-inspiring; a testament to human ingenuity and teamwork. The gliders gracefully soar above the vast river, symbolizing hope for a brighter future amidst war-torn landscapes. It serves as a reminder of how military services played an instrumental role in shaping our world today. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where courage knew no bounds. Let us honor those who fought valiantly on this historic day – not just for their country but also for peace across nations.
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