[s1e2] Day Of Days -

The episode begins with the chaotic night jump behind enemy lines. Heavy German anti-aircraft fire (flak) scatters the transport aircraft, causing paratroopers to land miles from their designated drop zones.

: The company commander, First Lieutenant Thomas Meehan, is killed when his plane is shot down. [S1E2] Day of Days

Report: "Day of Days" (Band of Brothers, S1E2) "Day of Days" is the second episode of the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers , documenting the events of June 6, 1944 (D-Day). It follows Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, during the Allied invasion of Normandy. The episode begins with the chaotic night jump

The central action of the episode is the assault on a German artillery battery at Brécourt Manor. This mission is considered a classic example of small-unit leadership and is still used as a case study at West Point. Report: "Day of Days" (Band of Brothers, S1E2)