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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 44308

Normandy Invasion, June 1944


U.S. Navy PT boats crossing the English Channel on "D-Day", 6 June 1944, as twelve B-17 bombers pass overhead.
Note the twin .50 caliber machine guns on the boat from which the photograph was taken.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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18 December 2003