Series2019·45m·0.0

The Plane that Led D-Day

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.

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Status
Ended
Network
Sky History
First aired
2019-06-07
Last aired
2019-06-07
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Languages
English
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Production
Espresso Media International

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