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Troops of Airborne Infantry, gliders and convoy leave England for the Invasion of Normandy on D-Day.

D-Day invasion of Europe by the Allies. Troops and officers in convoy August waits for departure. A conference on ship after weather report. The invasion is postponed to 6th June. Airborne troops at command departure points. Troops go in trucks. Air fighters in South Eastern England. Bombers drop bombs. Air crafts at Command departure points. Gliders parked and wait for night operation. Briefing at air base. General Gavin gives his final talk. General Dwight D Eisenhower meets airborne troops . Paratroopers march out of their hangers. Ammunitions loaded on gliders. Pilot checks the list of his passengers. Paratroopers get equipment on. The jump master gets ready at last. They board glider. It tales off. Location: United Kingdom. Date: June 5, 1944.

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