Inadequately trained C-47 transport pilots, combined with lack of night flying experience by British glider pilots (who were piloting all of the gliders in the attack), doomed the entire operation.
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Of all the prisoner of war escapes that almost were, the one involving the Colditz glider is certainly among the most ingenious. Built secretly in an attic of Colditz castle, the glider was an ...