{"id":2261577,"date":"2024-06-06T16:52:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T20:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/must-watch-uk-remembers-d-day-landings-with-spectacular-drone-display\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T16:58:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T20:58:25","slug":"must-watch-uk-remembers-d-day-landings-with-spectacular-drone-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/must-watch-uk-remembers-d-day-landings-with-spectacular-drone-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out: Spectacular Drone Display Commemorates D-Day Landings in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmust-watch-uk-remembers-d-day-landings-with-spectacular-drone-display%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2261577&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On June 6, 2024,\u200b a mesmerizing drone display marked the end of D-Day commemorations at Britain\u2019s Portsmouth Naval Memorial. Spectators were treated to a high-tech light\u2062 show accompanied \u2063by music, with drones forming \u200dcaptivating images in the night \u200bsky. The event paid tribute to the historic D-Day battles and \u2064honored the sacrifices made during\u200d the Allied invasion of \u200bGermany. On June 6,\u200c 2024, a captivating drone \u200ddisplay concluded \u200dthe D-Day commemorations at Britain\u2019s \u2064Portsmouth Naval Memorial. \u2062Spectators enjoyed a dazzling light show with drones creating mesmerizing images in the night sky. The event elegantly honored\u2063 the historic D-Day battles and commemorated the sacrifices of the Allied\u200b invasion of Germany.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/%20\"><span>Warner Todd Huston<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 6, 2024 at 12:57pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Visitors were awed by a spectacular and high-tech display over Britain\u2019s Portsmouth Naval Memorial as the area\u2019s D-Day commemorations came to an end Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>As musical accompaniment was played at the event, the amazing display consisting of dozens of drones rose into the air and regaled visitors with a wonderful light show to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-d-day-veterans-look-forward-to-channel-crossing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commemorate<\/a> the battles.<\/p>\n<p>In one segment of the tableau, the drones formed the shape of a British Spitfire fighter plane that soared overhead, Portsmith\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portsmouth.co.uk\/news\/defence\/spectacular-drone-light-show-brings-d-day-commemorations-to-an-end-on-southsea-common-4655316\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The News<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Drones lit up the night sky over Portsmouth on the eve of the 80th anniversary of D-Day<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/itiREqAphL\">pic.twitter.com\/itiREqAphL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rainmaker1973\/status\/1798755643534557195?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Other light displays included the phrase \u201cI can remember\u2026\u201d and the images of a soldier, a landing craft, a battleship, and a soldier writing a letter home.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dday80?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dday80<\/a> drone display over Southsea this evening <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wewillremember?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wewillremember<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/portsmouth?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#portsmouth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lestweforget?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lestweforget<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dday?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dday<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aDczIhlFBK\">pic.twitter.com\/aDczIhlFBK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nix (@thisis_nix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thisis_nix\/status\/1798467668351357013?\">June 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Amazing evening in Southsea for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DDay80?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DDay80<\/a> culminating in a fantastic drone display <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wewillnotforget?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Wewillnotforget<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Portsmouth?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Portsmouth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5Mj4czGeKd\">pic.twitter.com\/5Mj4czGeKd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 #hellomynameis Fiona Wright (@fjw2810) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fjw2810\/status\/1798483288824389761?\">June 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Does society do enough to honor those who risk everything to serve in the military?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Organizers and volunteers had also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/anniversary-d-day-approaching-soul-stirring-sight-appears-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">erected<\/a> a stirring tribute to the fallen in April in advance of the D-Day celebration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portsmouth.co.uk\/news\/defence\/standing-with-giants-d-day-normandy-4597195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The News<\/a> noted that those involved installed 1,475 giant silhouettes at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-Sur-Mer, France, ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during World War II.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Standing with Giants will install 1,475 silhouettes across the British Normandy Memorial grounds, a project four years in the making, titled \u201cFor Your Tomorrow\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The public will be able to see the installation as part of the D-Day 80 commemorations from 21st April \u2013 31st August. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6FE857dU5X\">pic.twitter.com\/6FE857dU5X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Armed Forces Day \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 (@ArmedForcesDay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArmedForcesDay\/status\/1782379597360738555?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>D-Day, of course, was the start of the Allied Forces\u2019 invasion of Germany in a final effort to destroy the Nazi regime and put an end to the bloody and costly war that spread across most of the Western world and is to this day the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov\/research\/online-documents\/world-war-ii-d-day-invasion-normandy#:~:text=The%20D%2DDay%20operation%20of,the%20beaches%20of%20Normandy%2C%20France.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eisenhower-ended-his-d-day-order-to-the-troops-by-asking-them-to-pray-80-years-ago\/\" title=\"80 years ago, Eisenhower concluded his D-Day directive to troops with a call for prayer\">largest amphibious invasion<\/a><\/a> ever undertaken in the history of warfare.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Map of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Normandy?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Normandy<\/a> invasion with allied forces: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DVbhkikKUE\">https:\/\/t.co\/DVbhkikKUE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OperationOverload?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OperationOverload<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Memory_Project?\">@Memory_Project<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x1MIB4YjjP\">pic.twitter.com\/x1MIB4YjjP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CanadianEncyclopedia (@CdnEncyclopedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CdnEncyclopedia\/status\/664491905263214592?\">November 11, 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Remarking on the importance of the effort to free Germany from Nazi tyranny, U.S. President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fdrs-powerful-d-day-prayer-80-years-ago-recalls-christian-faith-steeled-us-wwii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Franklin D. Roosevelt<\/a> via a radio address that night said, \u201cToday the whole world is divided between human slavery and human freedom \u2014 between pagan brutality and the Christian ideal. We choose human freedom \u2014 which is the Christian ideal. No one of us can waver for a moment in his courage or his faith. We will not accept a Hitler-dominated world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe reassert our abiding faith in the vitality of our constitutional republic as a perpetual home of freedom, of tolerance, and of devotion to the word of God,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, FDR said, \u201cI repeat the words of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/reinvestigating-woke-nprs-absurd-trigger-warning-declaration-independence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signers<\/a> of the Declaration of Independence \u2014 that little band of patriots, fighting long ago against overwhelming odds, but certain, as we are now, of ultimate victory: \u2018With a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">On the night of June 6th, 1944, President Roosevelt went on national radio to address the nation for the first time about the invasion of Normandy. His speech took the form of a prayer. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DDay75?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DDay75<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DDay75thAnniversary?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DDay75thAnniversary<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YnJXOgsyyU\">pic.twitter.com\/YnJXOgsyyU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TCM (@tcm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tcm\/status\/1136644915478323200?\">June 6, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For his part, Supreme Allied Commander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/eisenhower-ended-d-day-order-troops-asking-pray-80-years-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gen. Dwight Eisenhower<\/a> put out his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/milestone-documents\/general-eisenhowers-order-of-the-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">order of the day<\/a> ahead of that momentous event telling his soldiers, \u201cYou are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tide has turned! The free men of the world are marching together to Victory! I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle,\u201d he added. \u201cWe will accept nothing less than full victory!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood luck! And let us all beseech the blessings of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking,\u201d the great general concluded.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dday-overlord.com\/en\/d-day\/figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">costly<\/a> \u2014 with approximately 10,500 Allies killed, wounded or missing, 6,000 of whom were Americans \u2014 the battles on the beaches were a success and ultimately led to the end of Hitler\u2019s regime and the closing of the war in Europe. And with Hitler defeated, that gave the Allies the ability to focus on ending the Japanese threat in the Pacific \u2014 ultimately ending World War II.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. We have the platform, the journalists, and the experience to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-rises-as-he-promises-hes-only-begun-to-fight-put-on-full-armor-of-god-to-fight-the-left\/\" title=\"DeSantis Rises As He Promises He\u2019s \u2018Only Begun To Fight\u2019: \u2018Put On Full Armor Of God\u2019 To Fight The Left\">fight back hard<\/a>, but Big Tech is strangling us through advertising blacklists, shadow bans, and algorithms. Did you know that we\u2019ve been blacklisted by 90% of advertisers? Without direct support from you, our readers, we can\u2019t continue the fight.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Can we count on <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>your support<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>? It may not seem like much, but a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Western Journal Membership<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  can make all the difference in the world because when you support us directly, you cut Big Tech out of the picture. They lose control. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>A monthly Western Journal Membership costs less than one coffee and breakfast sandwich each month, and it gets you access to ALL of our content \u2014 news, commentary, and premium articles. You\u2019ll experience a radically reduced number of ads, and most importantly you will be vitally supporting the fight for America\u2019s soul in 2024.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We are literally counting on you because without our members, The Western Journal would cease to exist. Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-43\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-43\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-43\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-43\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-43\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-donalds-takes-shot-at-host-of-the-view-dares-panel-to-invite-him-on-as-a-guest\/\" title=\"Byron Donalds Takes Shot at Host of 'The View,' Dares Panel to Invite Him On as a Guest\">writing career penning articles<\/a> about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. Follow him on Truth Social at @WarnerToddHuston.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his writing career penning articles about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 6, 2024, visitors at Britain\u2019s Portsmouth Naval Memorial witnessed a stunning high-tech display marking the end of the area\u2019s D-Day commemorations. 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