U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jason Hinds, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa deputy commander and Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, Eighth Air Force commander,
unveil the 8th Air Force memorial during a ceremony commemorating D-Day at Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France, June 5, 2025. The “Mighty Eighth” flew more than 2,300 sorties on D-Day and suffered more than 47,000 casualties, including some 26,000 deaths, during World War II. Seventeen Medals of Honor were awarded to airmen of the Eighth during the war. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Heather Cozad Staley).
Date Taken: | 06.05.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.12.2025 18:18 |
Photo ID: | 9107951 |
VIRIN: | 250605-F-AH330-1013 |
Resolution: | 5982x3992 |
Size: | 6.1 MB |
Location: | SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE, FR |
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