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American paratroopers pictured in the C-47 of the Troop Carrier Air Division of
American paratroopers pictured in the C-47 of the Troop Carrier Air Division of the 12th Air Force, en route to dropping zones in Southern France during the Second World War.
Here they are pictured taking it easy as the plane nears its rendezvous point.
August 1944
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Media ID 21904873
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Air Force Airborne Allied Invasion Of France Allies Americans Armed Forces Paratroopers Paratroops Plane Us Army Usaaf
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American paratroopers pictured in the C-47 of the Troop Carrier Air Division of the 12th Air Force, en route to dropping zones in Southern France during the Second World War. Here they are pictured taking it easy as the plane nears its rendezvous point. August 1944. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a moment frozen in time during one of history's most pivotal events. These brave American soldiers, part of the Allied invasion force, prepare for their daring descent into enemy territory. As they soar through the skies aboard their trusty C-47 aircraft, anticipation and camaraderie fill the air. The young paratroopers find solace amidst uncertainty by sharing a lighthearted moment together. Some can be seen enjoying a well-deserved smoke while others engage in conversation or simply take a moment to reflect on what lies ahead. The image captures not only their resilience but also highlights their unwavering determination to fight for freedom and justice. These men represent countless heroes who risked everything for our shared values during World War II. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals and pays tribute to all those who served alongside them. It stands as an enduring testament to their bravery and serves as an inspiration for future generations.
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