Arnhem Commemorations 22 september 2012
On 22 september 2012 Arjan Vrieze went to the annual Airborne dropping and commenmoration on Ginkel Heath together with Harry Dicken (10e bataljon) and James Singer.
Thanks to the good weather, the participating Dakota's en the interesting talks to veterans, it became a day never to forget.
The BBMF Dakota
Fly-by by DHC Beaver and 2 Piper Super Cubs of the Royal Netherlands Airforce Historic Flight
Ken Fleet and John Waddy, both of 156 Battalion
Thanks to the good weather, the participating Dakota's en the interesting talks to veterans, it became a day never to forget.
The BBMF Dakota
Fly-by by DHC Beaver and 2 Piper Super Cubs of the Royal Netherlands Airforce Historic Flight
Ken Fleet and John Waddy, both of 156 Battalion
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- Published on: 22-09-2012 19:02:47
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