As part of operation MALLARD was transported 6. kluzáková infantry brigade, which was part of the 6. airborne division, together with the divisional units of the division in the evening of day 6. June 1944 from Britain to Normandy. The operation then followed up on the previous operation DEADSTICK and especially TONGA. During the surgery it was used 256 gliders, of which 246 in a right landed. Trudged is a plane 38. and 46. a group of RAF. Gliders nepřepravily just a team, but, for example, even tanks.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Mallard.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Mallard.