• Blitz Shadow Player
  • Caius
  • redboot
  • Rules
  • Chain of Command
  • Members
  • Supported Ladders & Games
  • Downloads


Combat Jumps
09-14-2007, 09:31 AM, (This post was last modified: 09-15-2007, 11:36 AM by Tide1.)
#1
Combat Jumps
Anyone know how many combat jumps the 101st and 82nd made in WWII. ? Honestly I don't feel like doing the research :rolleyes:

Gary
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.William Tecumseh Sherman
Quote this message in a reply
09-14-2007, 10:30 PM,
#2
RE: Combat Jumps
I can only think of two - Normandy and Market Garden, but I'm sure there are people on here that know more than me.
Quote this message in a reply
09-14-2007, 10:39 PM,
#3
RE: Combat Jumps
Add one for 82nd in Sicily and that should be

Regards

Slawek
"We do not beg for Freedom, we fight for it!"

http://swalencz.w.interia.pl
Quote this message in a reply
09-14-2007, 10:46 PM,
#4
RE: Combat Jumps
Hello All,

The 82nd Airborne made 4 combat jumps.

Sicily: July 9, 1943

Salerno: September 13, 1944

Normandy: June 5-6, 1944

Market-Garden: September 17,1944

The 101st made 2 combat jumps

Normandy: June 6, 1944

Market-Garden: September 17,1944

Thanx!

Hawk
Quote this message in a reply
09-15-2007, 11:30 AM,
#5
RE: Combat Jumps
Thanks Erik :) cheers

Gary
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.William Tecumseh Sherman
Quote this message in a reply


Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 4 Guest(s)