"landing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Inflatable habitats would be constructed on the surface along with a landing strip to facilitate further glider landings.
- Two pre-dawn glider landings brought in anti-tank guns and support troops for each division.
- Follow-up parachute and glider landings were scheduled to arrive at 08:15, bringing in artillery and anti-tank units of the 2nd Brigade.
- Gliders were fragile and glider landings were rough and brutal affairs.
- With better intelligence and planning, the glider landings in The Battle of Normandy were far more successful.
- On the evening of D-Day two additional glider landings brought in two battalions of artillery and 24 howitzers to the 82nd Airborne.
- This was probably fortunate, as glider landings on undefended landing zones before the eyes of an alert enemy could have resulted in catastrophe.
- In order to frustrate an airborne attack, German engineers flooded low-lying areas and strung wires across fields to deter glider landings.
- The Normandy invasion began with overnight parachute and glider landings, massive air attacks and naval bombardments.
- The bocage hedgerows themselves were the worse hazard to safe glider landings, and caused more glider casualties than Rommelspargel.
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