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YELLOW BEACH - BAY OF PAMPELONNE
Navy engineers dropped this Piper L4 ditched by Wilfred M. Boucher of the 41st Field Artillery on Yellow Beach. An air bubble in the fuel line caused a stall when switching between gas tanks. The military Piper Cubs were used to spot for artillery.
photo: dogfacesoldiers collection
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