Typed caption on verso: "U.S. Navy pilots wearing RAF flying boots consulting a map of the beaches for the D-Day landings. VCS-7, the parent organization for the U.S. Navy, flew interdiction missions to strafe Nazi installations as well as having flown gunfire spotter missions for U.S. Navy battleships and cruisers. Photo from the National Archives."
Inscription on verso: "80-G-302119. NA 119 pilots [illegible]."
[Members of VCS-7 consulting map in preparation for D-Day landings], [2008-11-06_image_002]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 10/02/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/12273
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