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January 10, 2009

Sainte-Mère-Église

In Sainte-Mère-Église there are quite a number of interest including the museum, and the church tower, which to this day has an effigy of the paratrooper John Steele, who was subsequently immortalized in the film The Longest Day

American WW2 Sherman tank.

Sainte-Mère-Église

Exterior of the Airborne Museum (Musée Airborne).

Sainte-Mère-Église

US glider in the Airborne museum.

Sainte-Mère-Église

Inside the glider.

Sainte-Mère-Église

Sainte-Mère-Église

C-47 Skytrain “The Argonia” (the US military version of the Dakota, or Douglas DC-3)

C-47 Skytrain

C-47 Skytrain

C-47 Skytrain

C-47 Skytrain

Church at Sainte-Mère-Église

Church at Sainte-Mère-Église

Church at Sainte-Mère-Église

Church at Sainte-Mère-Église

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  1. Hi,
    Nice Pictures!, i have a question: where can i buy the B-3/B-5 Mae Vest in picture 5, from the airborne soldier?

    greetings Nils.

    Comment by Nils Hagemann — January 19, 2010 @ 8:05 pm

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