Gliderpilots tell their story at opening Expo Horsa Assault Glider

At the opening of the Horsa Glider exposition in Oosterbeek The Netherlands ,Gliderpilots Frank Ashleigh and Ron Johnson shared their story about flying a Horsa Glider. Geoff Roberts (KOSB) who was a passenger in September 1944.

Training and flying

Frank tells about the training the pilots had and Ron about that particular day in September. Geoff Roberts remembers how it felt as a passenger but all three, were excited to get into war.

The Hors Glider will stay in Oosterbeek till the 26th of September and can be seen between 09:00 and 17:00. See the map below for directions

Photo: Jaap Mons

Also see:

• Arrival not as planned but she’s here: the Horsa Assault Glider
• Two unique shirts in remembrance of the Horsa Assault glider Oosterbeek

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