WWII veteran Wally King, a former fighter pilot for the 513th Fighter Squadron, 406th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force, makes a heart shape with his hands to the crowd at the Deauville-Normandie airport, Deauville, France who welcomed him back to the region for the 80th anniversary of D-Day June 3, 2024. During his service, King flew 75 combat missions protecting American transports that delivered supplies and provided close air-support during the Battle of the Bulge.
Date Taken: | 06.03.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.04.2024 01:37 |
Photo ID: | 8447717 |
VIRIN: | 240603-A-ND131-8237 |
Resolution: | 6244x4163 |
Size: | 10.84 MB |
Location: | DEAUVILLE, FR |
Web Views: | 160 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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