CG-4 Hadrian: The Legendary WWII Assault Glider
Автор: The Grand Archive
Загружено: 2025-09-29
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The Waco CG-4, known to the British as the Hadrian, became the most widely used assault glider of the Second World War. Designed to carry troops, jeeps, and even artillery, this engineless aircraft played a vital role in airborne operations across Europe and Asia.
From its modest origins in a small American factory to massive production runs involving more than 16 subcontractors, the CG-4 stood out for its simplicity, versatility, and reliability. It flew in legendary operations such as Sicily, Normandy, Market Garden, Burma, and even the Rhine crossing. Despite the dangers of glider landings, the Hadrian proved to be an innovative and indispensable tool of airborne warfare.
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