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    D-Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration Iron Mike Drop

    D-Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration Iron Mike Drop

    SAINTE-MèRE-ÉGLISE, FRANCE

    06.09.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Charlene Moler 

    7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Planes with the Acrobatic Flight Patrol, the French Air Force, entertain the croud between airborne drops where more than 1,100 parachutes sailed above Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day June 9, 2019. Allied Forces began the liberation of Europe on the beaches and in the skies of Normandy during WWII. Nineteen aircraft from multiple nations and paratroopers from Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Romania, UnitedKingdom and the United States dropped civilians and Soldiers, both freefall and static line, in front of tens of thousands of spectators. Over 1,300 U.S. personnel have been supporting more than 80 ceremonies in the region since June 1.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 06.09.2018
    Date Posted: 06.09.2019 11:12
    Photo ID: 5459858
    VIRIN: 190609-A-DX432-005
    Resolution: 3921x2597
    Size: 6.29 MB
    Location: SAINTE-MèRE-ÉGLISE, FR

    Web Views: 27
    Downloads: 5

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