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The Plane that Led D-Day

The Plane that Led D-Day

2019 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

On the night of 5th June, 1944, a C-47 paratrooper aircraft, nicknamed "That’s All, Brother" took off from England, heading in the early hours of June 6th, to drop Allied fighting men into Normandy. A chance discovery in 2015 led a scramble to save the aircraft, after standing for decades forgotten in a scrapyard. This UK premiere traces the story of an American icon, it’s reconstruction and hazardous Transatlantic mission to honour America’s fallen in Europe.

First air date

07/06/2019

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Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Networks

Sky History

Language

EN

Last air date

2019-06-07

Episodes

3

Episode runtime

45 min

Miniseries

Miniseries

3 episodes • 2019

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