Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
Ceo Bauer, U.S. World War II veteran and former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, is helped onto a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, assigned to 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein, Germany, for a veterans flight at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 7, 2024. The flight paid tribute to D-Day and World War II veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro)...
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
Ceo Bauer, World War II veteran and former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, signs a patch for U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carlos Garcia, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, following a D-Day commemorative flight at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 7, 2024. The sacrifices made by U.S. and Allied service members during World War II serve as a reminder......
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force members take a photo with World War II veteran Mr. Ceo Bauer, Former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, at the end of a D-Day 80 commemorative flight at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 7, 2024. The commemoration of D-Day honors not only the bravery of American service members, but also the contributions and sacrifices of our Allied nations, including the......
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
U.S. Army and Air Force members speak with Ceo Bauer, World War II veteran and former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, following a D-Day commemorative flight at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 7, 2024. Eighty years after D-Day, the bravery and heroism of U.S. and Allied forces during World War II continues to resonate around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan......
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
Thousands of people gather on the beaches of Normandy during a commemorative 80th anniversary flight for D-Day at Omaha Beach, France, June 7, 2024. Millions of people are anticipated to attend the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the celebrations across Normandy that will take place over the span of two weeks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro)...
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
U.S. Air Force Capt. Kenny Baird, 86th Operations Support Squadron instructor pilot, smiles at Dany Patrix Boucherie, a childhood survivor of D-Day, during a commemorative flight over Normandy, France, June 7, 2024. The flight paid tribute to D-Day and World War II veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro)...
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
Ceo Bauer, U.S. World War II veteran and former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, gazes out of a window of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during a D-Day commemorative flight over Normandy, France, June 7, 2024. The sacrifices made by U.S. and Allied service members during World War II serve as a reminder of the importance of solidarity in times of adversity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.07.2024
U.S. Air Force Capt. David Peterson, 37th Airlift Squadron pilot, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Kenny Baird, 86th Operations Support Squadron instructor pilot, fly a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft with Ceo Bauer, World War II veteran and former 377th Infantry Regiment rifleman, and Dany Patrix Boucherie, a childhood survivor of D-Day, during a commemorative flight over Normandy, France, June 7,......