Originally Posted by
tdracer
What are those two unusual looking biplanes in the foreground? I'm not familiar with that type - are they also part of the D-Day activities?
At the risk of revealing my secret spotter's credentials, they are de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapides. It was an early 30's passenger plane (6-8 pax) converted to a nav and radio training aircraft during the second World War, military version known as the Dominie.