File:Crashed Horsa glider near Ranville.jpg

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English: Glider troops beside their Horsa glider, which crashed through a stone wall during its landing on 6th Airborne Division's drop zone near Ranville, 6 June 1944.
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This photograph B 5050 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.

Original uploader was Jim Sweeney at en.wikipedia.

Later version(s) were uploaded by Jncraton at en.wikipedia. (3 May 2011 (first version); 17 May 2011 (last version))

Original text: Imperial War Museum B 5050
Author Laws G (Sgt) No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit.
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  • 2011-05-17 11:05 Jncraton 300×272× (16874 bytes) Lossless crop to remove watermark
  • 2011-05-03 22:30 Jim Sweeney 300×299× (19951 bytes) {{Information | description = Glider troops beside their Horsa glider, which crashed through a stone wall during its landing on 6th Airborne Division's drop zone near Ranville, 6 June 1944. | source = Imperial War Museum B 5050 | date = 6 June 1944 | aut

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current08:00, 23 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 08:00, 23 July 2012794 × 800 (94 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-quality version from IWM
07:54, 23 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 07:54, 23 July 2012300 × 272 (16 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske)Transfered from en.wikipedia by User:rcbutcher using CommonsHelper

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