A U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft from the 96th Airlift Squadron, Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station, Minn., flies over Minnesota, July 16, 2019. Aircraft number 23284 was painted with WWII invasion stripes in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Originally activated as the 96th Troop Carrier Squadron, the 96th, dropped paratroops of the 101st Airborne Division in Normandy during the D-Day invasion and flew numerous missions to bring in reinforcements and needed supplies during the war. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber E. N. Kurka)
Date Taken: | 07.16.2019 |
Date Posted: | 07.25.2019 14:11 |
Photo ID: | 5612580 |
VIRIN: | 190716-F-DA409-034 |
Resolution: | 3136x2087 |
Size: | 2.46 MB |
Location: | MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL AIR RESERVE STATION, MINNESOTA, US |
Web Views: | 29 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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