UPL 34032

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"Pave way for British-Canadians -- US 8th Air Force heavy bombers again went in direct support of ground troops 8 Aug 44 this time just Southeast of Caen, France where British-Canadian troops are advancing. The American heavies dropped tons of bombs within an area of a few miles in front of the Allied troops. Here missiles head down for one of the targets. 306th BG."

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Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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