As dawn broke over the coast of Normandy on June 6, 1944, the distinctive roar of C-47 Skytrains pierced the air, their dark silhouettes etched against the morning sky. These converted DC-3 airliners, ...

In September 1944, as part of the massive Operation Market Garden, a combined force of US paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- During Black History Month, ABC11 takes a closer look at the first all-Black airborne unit in U.S.

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On the night of June 6, 1944, Major Johnston and American paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division landed far from their intended zone and arrived in the Norman village of Graignes. With the help ...

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division, above, parachuted into France early in the morning on June 6, 1944. One of the division's members, Henry Langrehr, was captured, and later escaped from a Nazi ...

My dad was antifa: 82nd Airborne Division, 1944. My mom was antifa: 63 trans-Atlantic flights to bring home wounded American soldiers, Army Air Corps 1944. Simone Mercer, Seattle The Seattle Times ...

A retired Army sergeant is the proud recipient of a piece of military memorabilia used by US paratroopers in World War II. The Schuylkill-Carbon Marine Corps League Inc. Detachment 626 honored Army ...

Historian Donovan (Shoot for the Moon) provides a straight-shooting account of how parachutists and gliders from the 82nd Airborne slipped behind Axis lines in Normandy just before the start of the ...

Pvt. John Towle was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Market Garden. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) Airborne soldiers are inherently vulnerable when they ...