Sunday 7th June

LA FIERE – Sainte Mère Eglise/Picauville/Amfreville

Parachute drops over La Fière

3km from Sainte Mère Eglise direction Picauville

 11 a.m.: MILITARY parachute drops (300 American paratroopers and other nationalities)

Paratroopers coming down into Normandy

Following the military parachute drops: Historic parachute drops with Liberty Jump Team (LJT)
with 1 C-47 plane (W7) and 35 paratroopers and
Round Canopy Parachuting Team (RCPT) with 3 C-47 planes and 70 paratroopers.

3 p.m.: Ceremony at the Memorial of the Paratroopers,
Iron Mike Monument, at la Fière. Organization: Townhall

Following the parachute drops:
Inauguration of the plaque at Memorial of Paratroopers
at Monument Iron Mike in La Fière by AVA (Amis des Vétérans Américains)
– contact@avanormandie.org ou www.avanormandie.org

Paratroopers come back to the church square

Music entertainment, on the church’ square.