David E Daniel

Military

87th Squadron Commander. Pilot of C-47 Skytrain 42-92847 'That's All Brother' of 87th Troop Carrier Squadron, 438th Troop Carrier Group, 9th AF. Lead ship of Mission Albany the air dropping of 6600 US paratroops into Normandy, France on the eve of D-Day.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: - That's All Brother
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 87th Troop Carrier Squadron

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September 1944 438th TCG's 87th Troop Carrier Squadron Historical Report dated 4 October 1944

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July 1944 Historical Report of the 438th TCG's 87th Troop Carrier Squadron dated 5 August 1944 

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