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1st November 2006, 13:05
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TG-5 gliders in the CBI
Hello friends
Have you ever seen Aeronca TG-5 training gliders as used by the 1st Air Commando in the CBI, mainly Burma? Do you know their camouflage scheme, code letters/numbers? Thank you very much for possible help. Best regards E. 
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3rd November 2006, 01:44
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Re: TG-5 gliders in the CBI
E - There were 25 Aeronca TG - 5 Gliders in 1st Air Commandos. Captain William Taylor Jr. Glider Section Commander. These were used in small remote sites. Towed by UC - 64 " Norseman ".
Excellent photo of TG - 5 in flight in Book: Any time , Any Place , Any where 1st AC WW II- by R.D Van Wagner Page 25 Mike
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7th November 2006, 17:24
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Re: TG-5 gliders in the CBI
Mike, thank you, you helped me very much.
Best regards 
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