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Donald Lee Adsmson

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Units served with

11th Troop Carrier Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron

Paratroopers of the 503rd US Parachute Infantry Regiment prepare to board a C-47 Skytrain of the 60th Troop Carrier Group. Another C-47 (serial number 41-7767) is visible in the background. Passed for publication 23 Sep 1942. Handwritten caption on reverse: '23/9/42. 2nd Batt. 503 US Parachute Infantry Reg.' Printed caption removed from reverse. On reverse: Calcraft Illustrated, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

60th Troop Carrier Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
Type Category: Troop Carrier

Places

Aerial photograph of Aldermaston airfield looking south, C-47 Skytrains are parked on grass and Horsa gliders in the revetments, a B-17 Flying Fortress is taxying on the runway; the control tower is in the centre with T2 hangars above, 10 July 1946. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/1646. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Aldermaston

Site type: Airfield

Ground crews of 305th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses wait for their aircraft to return to Chelveston airbase after a raid on the 30 June 1943; a B-17 Flying Fortress is coming in to land. Passed for publication 30 Jun 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'At A Fortress Station In Britain. From an American base in Britain the Flying Fortresses carry out operational activities which result in terrible blows against the German industrial war machine. This series of pictures shows scenes at a Flying Fortresse

Chelveston

Site type: Airfield

Events

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