Composition of the D-Day serials
101st Airborne Division airlanding
serial 29
Airfield: Aldermaston
Air transport unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group
Landing Zone: E
Mission: operation Keokuk
Landing hour: 21:00 (D-Day – June 6, 1944)
Unit: 101st Airborne Division
Legend:
This table illustrates the flight formation of the serial number 29 adopted by the air unit in charge of the transport of the soldiers transported by gliders on June 6, 1944 as part of operation Neptune. The position and the corresponding number (written in chalk on the aircraft) are listed, as well as the serial number of the aircraft and the name of the pilot when known.
#1 ![]() Parkinson | |||
![]() Lau | #2 ![]() Hansley | ||
![]() King | #3 ![]() | ||
#5 ![]() 43-15628 Tarbell | ![]() Collins | #4 ![]() |
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![]() HG-915 Ketcham | #6 ![]() | ![]() Goulden |
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![]() Le Vasseur | #7 ![]() | ||
#9 ![]() | ![]() Dickenson | #8 ![]() |
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![]() Sims | #10 ![]() | ![]() Shapiro |
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![]() Sapa | #11 ![]() | ||
#13 ![]() 43-15201 Hutton | ![]() Beale | #12 ![]() |
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![]() HS129 Odahowski | #14 ![]() 42-24040 Kluthe | ![]() Hilton |
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![]() Griffith | #15 ![]() 42-24041 Morris | ||
#17 ![]() 42-24048 Mitchell, L. | ![]() Fleming | #16 ![]() 42-24043 Light |
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![]() Hayes | #18 ![]() 43-15665 Hultquist | ![]() Rawlins |
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![]() Lewis | #19 ![]() 42-24049 Stark | ||
#21 ![]() 42-24044 Mitchell, W. | ![]() Anderson, E. | #20 ![]() 42-93040 Bayne |
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![]() Bradley | #22 ![]() 42-100890 Gardner | ![]() Taggart |
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![]() Babb | #23 ![]() 42-24052 Devitt | ||
#25 ![]() | ![]() Doelger | #24 ![]() 43-15675 Gunn |
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![]() Dietz | #26 ![]() | ![]() Huff |
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![]() Townsend | #27 ![]() | ||
#29 ![]() | ![]() Clark | #28 ![]() |
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![]() Knecht | #30 ![]() | ![]() Axelson |
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![]() Nugent | #31 ![]() | ||
![]() Staples | #32 ![]() |
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![]() Coffman |