Video of the bombing by the 323rd Bombardment Group on 7 June 1944

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Video of the bombing by the 323rd Bombardment Group on 7 June 1944 1 This section contains archive videos illustrating military operations in the Utah Beach sector during the Battle of Normandy.

Date of video: 7 June 1944

Subject: B-26 Marauder bombers belonging to the 323rd Bombardment Group (9th US Bomber Command) fly over the Allied armada and the landing beaches from the mouth of the Vire to the mouth of the Orne, flying over their targets at Clécy and Montfiquet, where the Allies are targeting important crossroads and ammunition depots held by the Germans.

Location: Normandy

Unit: 323rd Bombardment Group, 98th Combat Bomb Wing, 9th (US) Bomber Command

Source: US National Archives

 

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