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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2025 · 37 MIN

BEGGARS Belief : Op 'Turkey Buzzard' & The Sicily Assault 1943 - With Mike Peters

from Ham and Jam - The WW2 British Airborne Podcast · host Andy Bryant and Kevin Getz

Before Operations LADBROKE and FUSTIAN, there was Operation BEGGAR, or as the Glider Pilots called it "Operation Turkey Buzzard". Join Andy and Kev as they chat over a pint with Mike Peters about the mission to ferry vital Horsa Gliders from the UK to North Africa in 1943...

Before Operations LADBROKE and FUSTIAN, there was Operation BEGGAR, or as the Glider Pilots called it "Operation Turkey Buzzard". Join Andy and Kev as they chat over a pint with Mike Peters about the mission to ferry vital Horsa Gliders from the UK to North Africa in 1943...

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Before Operations LADBROKE and FUSTIAN, there was Operation BEGGAR, or as the Glider Pilots called it "Operation Turkey Buzzard". Join Andy and Kev as they chat over a pint with Mike Peters about the mission to ferry vital Horsa Gliders from the UK...

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