The Plane that Led D-Day
en
PG-13
June 2019
Documentary
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:
2019-06-07
Last Air Date:
2019-06-07
Status:
Ended
Original Country:
GB
Original Language:
en
Number of Seasons:
1
Number of Episodes:
3
Director:
Nicholas M. ColemanCast
Similar Series
0Shoah
1985
8Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
2019
7Kingdom of Yugoslavia in World War II
2016
0Battlefront (DVD Edition)
2001
0WWII: The Lost Color Archives
2000
8World War II: From the Frontlines
2023
8.8Living with Hitler
2021
0The Blitz: Britain on Fire
2019
8.3The World at War
1973
0Great Blunders of WWII
Unknown
0World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly
2012
0World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel
2011
7.3Hitler's Last Stand
2018
7.5Sensacje XX wieku
1983
10Dig WW2 with Dan Snow
2012
6WWII in the Pacific
2015
6.8World War II: The Price Of Empire
2015
6.8Inside the SS
2017