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Elliott Marsh - GAR
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Eight Dakotas departed Lee-on-Solent today, heading for Cherbourg where they'll join two more (including Whiskey 7 from the USA).

My take on this powerful event, commemorating the sacrifices of 70 years ago, is linked below with some photos from the excellent event which accompanied it.

http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/2014/06/04/d-day-70-pt-18-dakotas-depart-hms-daedalus-for-normandy/
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Jerry O'Neill
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C-47 "ID" is based in Oxford, CT and flew over the first week of May to take part in this grand celebration!

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Great shots as always Elliott. Thanks for posting.

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Great stuff! :D

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The sound would have been awesome.
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