The 405th FG P-47s on the Christchurch Field in Southern England. In the foreground, the aircraft of the 511th Fighter Squadron (Code K4) whose invasion strips have just been painted. Note also the presence of additional tanks placed on the ground that allowed to extend the duration of flight. |
Taking off from Christchurch in the early morning of June 6, 1944, 405th Fighter Group aircraft. The P-47s are covered with the typical black and white invading bands of the landing. |
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SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Francecrashes39-45.net - Frédéric LAVERNHE - www.abmc.gov - www.findagrave.com - Honorstates.org - Wing.chez-alice.fr - 510fs.org - Fr.m.wikipedia.org - Notes ajoutées par Larry Hayward, 405e chercheur, Christchurch Angleterre. - Wing.chez-alice.fr - 6juin1944.com - Christchurch Airfield - JF PELLOUAIS - Aad.archives.gov - Valentin GASCHER |
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PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |