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D-Day A special section looking at how the action unfolded on June 6, 1944. Airborne to Normandy Graham Pitchfork describes the challenges and triumphs of the airborne forces during Operation Overlord. Typhoon in Action Images from the Imperial War Museum showing Hawker Typhoons in action on or around D-Day. Thunderbolt Bale-Out The story of a Duxford-based P-47 Thunderbolt pilot who had to bale out over France shortly after the invasion. Opening Salvo Patrick Otter describes a raid made by Avro Lancaster a€~J-Jiga€ just before midnight on June 5, 1944. Countering Overlord The effectiveness of the Luftwaffea€ s reaction to the invasion is assessed by Chris Goss. Spotlight Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Origin and History We scrutinize the famous bombera€ s history. Contemporaries Compared The B-52 is compared to two other heavy bombers. Men Behind the B-52 Robert F Dorr examines the early years of the Stratofortress. B-52 in ProÃ
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