INFORMATION ABOUT THE HORSA CN35 AND THE TUG PLANE

Text Box: INFORMATION ABOUT THE HORSA CN35 AND THE TUG PLANE

Glider No.133 HORSA Tug Aircraft: ALBERMALE 1823 Mk V

Chalk No. 35

Glider Squadron: 1^st Wing, B Squadron Tug Squadron: 297

Airfield: RAF BRIZE NORTON (Oxfordshire)

1^st Pilot: S/Sgt Colin HOPGOOD Pilot: F/O E.D. HALPIN

2^nd Pilot: Sgt Daniel PHILLIPS Navigator: F/S C.P.H. SLOAN

Bomb Aimer: Sgt P.W. TAYLOR

Wireless Operator: Sgt J.H.L. SMITH

Air Gunner: Sgt R.W. SHARPE

Intended Landing Zone: ‘N’ RANVILLE Time up: 01.10

Landing time: approx. 02.45 Time down: 04.40

Text Box: ALBERMALE Mk V No. 1823 297 Squadron

S/Sgt Colin HOPGOOD Sgt Daniel PHILLIPS