Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index In World war II, Operation Dove (Allies, 1944) was the glider-borne assault conducted as part of the invasion of southern France (Operation Dragoon) on 15 August, 1944. Over three hundred gliders carried three thousand soldiers and critical equipment to reinforce paratroopers who had already landed. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.