Location: 

Plymouth

Operator

Travel England Tours Ltd

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From Plymouth we drive to Upottery in Devon.  Here we will retrace the footsteps of Easy Company of the 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) 101st Airborne Brigade which was serialised in the HBOs mini-series Band of Brothers (episodes 1 & 2 of Band of Brothers would give you a flavour of where we are visiting).

You will enter the original D-day Nissan Huts and Airborne Museum where you will be given an in-depth overview of Operation Overlord with our expert guide.  You can see the weapons and uniforms that the 101^st Airborne wore on D-day, 6^th June 1944.  Watch a short film of original footage of 101^st Airborne departing for their mission to parachute behind enemy lines in Normandy France.

Take part in your own American flag raising ceremony on the historic Upottery Airfield.

The Highlights: 

• Background story of D-day invasion by expert guide
• American Flag raising ceremony for your party
• Airborne Museum
• Original Nissan Huts used by 101st Airborne
• Upottery Airfield - Band of Brothers
• Original footage of 101st Airborne taking off for D-day
• Half day / 4 hours

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Price

From £95 per person (for min. 4)

Group

2 - 20

Contact

Ian Rutherford / Sarah Rutherford

www.travelenglandtours.com
+44 208 434 3549 / +44 7966 054684
Sarah@travelenglandtours.com