RAF Upottery (Band of Brothers)

Smeatharpe, United Kingdom (GB)

Remains of the crosswind runway.

506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and 101st Airborne Division 'Screaming Eagles' flew to Normandy on D-Day from this airfield.

The Airfield was featured in the first few episodes of the television mini-series Band of Brothers.

RAF Upottery (Band of Brothers)

Smeatharpe, United Kingdom (GB)

Remains of the crosswind runway.

506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and 101st Airborne Division 'Screaming Eagles' flew to Normandy on D-Day from this airfield.

The Airfield was featured in the first few episodes of the television mini-series Band of Brothers.

Military - Air Ports, Military - Historic
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