D-Day June 6, 1944 00:18 Double Bst

– The final of the three Horsa gliders lands simply about the Pegasus bridge.

As source mentioned inwards 2009:

There were then many heroes on June 6, 1944 that it is non correct to unmarried out whatsoever private or group.

From the lunatic glider troops of the British sixth Airborne Division securing the Pegasus Bridge at 0016 hrs inwards Operation Deadstick, the pilots landing inside yards of their objective, inwards freakin' gliders!, amongst a science that Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, the commander of Allied air forces, would afterward praise equally the finest feat of flight inwards the entire war.