Former Airfield RAF Tarrant Rushton

Tarrant Rushton
Dorset, England

This former RAF airfield has had various functions. From this base the first gliders left for Pegasus Bridge in Normandy on the night before D-Day. The Hamilcar gliders were towed here for Operation Market Garden.

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Text by: TracesOfWar

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