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82nd Airborne Division paratroopers file out of a building before boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers prepare their gear for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division assists a British paratrooper with his equipment prior to boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a C-130E Hercules aircraft for the re-enactment of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers listen to a briefing prior to putting on their gear for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A British paratrooper assists a member of the 82nd Airborne Division with his equipment prior to boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers jump from an aircraft while participating in the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division explains his parachute equipment to a British paratrooper prior to boarding an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers prepare to jump from an aircraft while participating in the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers file out of a building before boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

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Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long

Release Status: Released to Public

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05/06/1984
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airborne division airborne division british paratroopers british paratroopers aircraft re enactmemt drop air drop france anniversary d day invasion europe normandy invasion d day invasion invasion of europe d day landings ww 2 world war ii world war two normandy d day anniversary 1940 s 40 s high resolution great britain us national archives