A French Army paratrooper assigned to the 11th Parachute Brigade waits to board an aircraft during an airborne operation between U.S. and allied paratroopers at the Cherbourg-Manche Airport, France, on June 5, 2022, as part of the 78th D-Day Anniversary. On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 troops of the Allied Forces invaded Normandy, France, by sea and air. More than 23,000 paratroopers participated in the invasion. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. John Yountz)
Date Taken: | 06.05.2022 |
Date Posted: | 06.06.2022 06:27 |
Photo ID: | 7255124 |
VIRIN: | 220605-A-TO756-847 |
Resolution: | 2048x1024 |
Size: | 1.31 MB |
Location: | CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN, FR |
Web Views: | 139 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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