Serial 23 – 82nd Airborne Division – D-Day Airborne and airlanding serials

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82nd Airborne Division paratroopers
Composition of the D-Day Airborne and airlanding serials

Serial 23

Airfield: Folkingham
Air transport unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group
Drop zone: N
Drop hour: 02:26
Transported unit: 3rd battalion, 508th PIR
Legend:

Douglas C-47 Dakota

Douglas C-47 Dakota

Douglas C-47 Dakota détruit

Destroyed Douglas C-47 Dakota

This table illustrates the flight formation adopted by the air unit in charge of transporting paratroopers on June 6, 1944 during Operation Neptune, as part of the No. 23 serial. The position and the corresponding number (written in chalk on aircraft) are listed as well as the aircraft serial number and the pilot name when known.

#37
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15323
Corley
#39
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-24373
Sutton
#38
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
-15202
Lerback
#43
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-24184
Crist
#40
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-92718
Tait
#45
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15294
Farley
#44
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15650
Barrett
#42
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
41-38602
Buckley
#41
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain détruit
41-38698
Butler
#46
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15110
Laird
#48
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
41-18632
Kriedt
#47
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-93005
Oleman
#52
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32810
Nelsen
#49
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-24270
Holland
#54
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15345
Kreiser
#53
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15166
Kerr
#51
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32880
Barber
#50
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-38749
Dusbabek
#55
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15260
Stovall
#57
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-23648
Medonis
#56
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15079
Campbell
#61
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-23474
Bergum
#58
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
41-18487
Ritter
#63
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32916
Owen
#62
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32911
Hange
#60
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32873
Carr
#59
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-24211
Bryant
#64
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15156
Bowser
#66
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-23647
Buffington
#65
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15632
Burleson
#70
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15198
Edwards
#67
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-5703
North
#72
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-23636
Musy
#71
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100514
Klaus
#69
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-32863
Bosarge
#68
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-68766
Goode

 

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