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An aircraft flies over flags of multiple nations and a memorial at a grassy shoreline site.

Over Utah Beach

An Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft flies over Utah Beach in Normandy, France, June 6, 2022, during a ceremony commemorating the 78th anniversary of D-Day.

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Tags: World War II, History, France, D-Day, landmarks, Air Force
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Lumagui VIRIN: 220606-A-AW454-871.JPG

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