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Title
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Planes and Weapons of WWII
Subject
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Planes that were flown in WWII in which Colonel Joseph Laughlin flew or flew with.
Description
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These are planes that were utilized by the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. The focus will be on those planes that were flown by Colonel Laughlin or flew with him and the 362nd Fighter Group.
Creator
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Republic Aviation Corporation
Lockheed Corporation
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Source
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National Museum of the United States Air Force
National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
Publisher
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United States Air Force
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1930s-1940s
Still Image
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Title
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The Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider
Source
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National Museum of the United States Air Force
Publisher
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United States Air Force
Description
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The Hadrian glider was the most widely used glider in World War II. It was steered by a pilot and copilot as it was towed by a larger carrier, like a C-46 or C-47. It could hold up to 13 additional troops and their equipment or vehicles. Hadrian gliders were flown over Normandy on and after D-Day.
Creator
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Waco Aircraft Company
Date
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1942-1945
Subject
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A glider was perfect for hauling additional troops and supplies for the Army Air Corps
C-46
C-47
D-Day
glider
Hadrian glider
Normandy Invasion
troops
vehicles
Waco Aircraft Company
Waco CG-4A