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On 80th anniversary of D-Day, remembering 4 Lancaster County paratroopers killed [archives]
Lancaster Online· 26 minutes agoEighty years have passed since the D-Day invasion of the Nazi-occupied beaches of France, and it...
Paratroopers and drone show mark D-Day 80th anniversary
BBC News· 11 hours agoIn Portsmouth in England, King Charles called on people to live up to the freedom that Allied...
‘We’ll Give the Bastards Hell’: D-Day Paratroopers Tell Their Story
Politico via Yahoo News· 26 minutes agoWe were to form a “T.” At a given time we were to turn our lights on; the [transport planes] were to come up the leg of the “T” and then give the green light [to jump] to ...
Local grandson of D-Day veteran makes the jump onto Normandy 80 years later
WKRG via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Eighty years ago, some 13,000 paratroopers geared up for a jump behind enemy...
D-Day paratroopers met by French customs in Normandy for 80th anniversary
Daily Express· 17 hours agoAt 1pm, the paratroopers launched themselves out of an Airbus A400M, touching down roughly eight...
Veterans recreate paratrooper jump into Normandy to honor the 80th anniversary of D-Day
WTRF Wheeling· 13 hours agoWheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – Thursday will mark 80 years since D-Day, where American troops and the...
WATCH: Paratroopers jump into D-Day drop zone to recreate liberation of Normandy 80 years ago
The Washington Times· 17 hours agoHundreds of paratroopers from several nations parachuted into a historic D-Day drop zone in France...
Franklin County paratrooper lost on D-Day remembered on 80th anniversary
The Waynesboro Record Herald· 20 minutes agoD-Day, the World War II invasion of Normandy, on June 6, 1944, brings to mind images of Allied...
Reenacting U.S. paratroopers' D-Day plunge into Normandy, 80 years later
CBS News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoTrying to land, I headed straight for a ditch and a fence. I turned with the wind. Bad idea. Just...
‘I’d love to ask him questions’ – paratrooper whose grandfather fought for Nazis
Press Association News via AOL· 15 hours agoMr Biggs has organised joint training between the two nations’ paratroopers. He said Wednesday’s ...