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Jun 3, 2024 · Mr Latham remembers the pilot dropping down to 500ft as they flew over the African plains and seeing a pink sea of flamingos and many other game, saying it was like a private safari. They landed back in London, and went for a nice meal before travelling back to their base in Topcliffe, Yorkshire.
Jun 3, 2024 · Brian Latham, 100, of Llandudno in North Wales, flew a glider carrying troops and supplies into Germany during Operation Varsity, just a few weeks before VE Day.
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Jun 3, 2024 · The GPR has said it is not aware of any surviving members of the unit who were involved on June 6 1944. Brian Latham, 100, of Llandudno, flew a glider carrying troops and supplies into Germany during Operation Varsity, just a few weeks before VE Day.
Jun 5, 2024 · Brian Latham, 100, of Llandudno in North Wales, flew a glider carrying troops and supplies into Germany during Operation Varsity, just a few weeks before VE Day.
Oct 19, 2021 · Emma Latham interviews Brian Latham, who at 96, remembers flying a glider over the Rhine when he’d just turned 21, in 1945.
Jun 1, 2024 · Brian Latham, from Llandudno, who flew gliders for D-Day. A 100-year-old North Wales war veteran has told of his experience flying "mosquito made of plywood." gliders, used for the D-Day...
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May 2, 2020 · On VE Day I was under open arrest at RAF Shobdon in Herefordshire, but they still sent me up flying every day, so it can’t have been that serious. As a young glider pilot recently returned from Operation Varsity – the massive airborne assault over the Rhine in March 1945 – it wasn’t a position I expected to be in.
