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Daily Telegraph: 4th June 2024 It would be wrong to assume that all the information about the D-Day landing in Omaha Beach has already been

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Settling down…

10th-16th June 2024 Well, it was crazy while it lasted, but as D-Day80 recedes in memory, so traffic to the website becomes more steady.

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Paignton the loco red

“Omaha” delights the crowds The designers of vintage locomotives know their colours. A steam engine, which is essentially a hot, noisy, intricate machine, can be

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Omaha Beach D-Day80 fly past French Air Force C130 Hercules

Above Omaha Beach…

Above Omaha Beach… On a Saturday morning in June 2024, standing on Omaha Beach, the sons of D-Day veteran Stan Mallett witnessed these aircraft flying

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D-Day 80 Omaha Beach Normandy RAF Stan Mallett

Not exactly to plan…

The nighttime operation did not go exactly to plan… As part of the D-Day 80 commemorations, the visitors and Normandy locals were promised a synchronised,

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May they Rest In Peace

Sleep well, O Valiant Knights As well as visiting the British Normandy Memorial above the beaches of Omaha, Juno, Gold, Sword and Utah just before

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