The event in honour of the Elite Glider Pilot Regiment will take place at Tilshead Stones on Salisbury Plain. The regiment took part in some of the most daring operations that turned the course of ...
Brian Latham is one of two surviving members of the Second World War Glider Pilot Regiment (GPR) who stressed the importance of the wooden aircraft on D-Day, who said “it couldn’t have been ...
The pilots for glider units, with the first eventually being designated the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment, were involuntarily volunteered from other units. Glider pilots for these units were ...