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This picture was taken in Normandy at Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer. Juno Beach sector Nan red. For a then and now pictures you can look here http://www.6juin1944.com/album/thennow/index.php?id=69

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View thousands of World War II era photographs of aircraft, equipment, air races, bombing tests, and military personnel - at work and play. Photos are grouped by regional "war theater" and then alphabetically by category, including subjects as diverse as recreation, rescue, aircraft, and miscellaneous. Each sub-category reveals intriguing captions further identifying the photographs.

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Publication Title:
Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Content Source:
NARA
Partner:
NARA
Record Group:
342
Fold3 Publication Year:
2007
Classified Status:
This image has been declassified under the following NARA Authority: NND983062
Short Description:
This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.
Series:
FH
War Theater Number:
12
War Theater:
Europe
Place:
France
Category:
D-Day
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Wreckage Of A Republ...
Caption:
Wreckage Of A Republic P-47, Which Crashed During The D-Day Invasion, Lies On The Battle-Scarred Beach Of Normandy, France. 22 June 1944.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE,D-DAY
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received 22 July 1949 from Air Force Historical Office. Original negative destroyed. Copied 27 Sepot. 1962.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A17188-72625AC
Original data from:
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