86th Airlift Wing prepares for D-Day 73 commemoration

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Gee, 37th Airlift Squadron aircraft loadmaster, hangs the American flag inside a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, before taking off at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, May 30, 2017. This event commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the U.S.' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. Overall, approximately 400 U.S. service members from units in Europe and the U.S. are participating in ceremonial D-Day 73 events from May 31-June 7, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devin Boyer)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Devin Boyer

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