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    6 Oct 2022 Garand Picture of the Day



    GIs of the 79th Infantry Division enjoy a cold one at a pub in Mantes-la-Jolie, Franceicon - August 1944
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    Walked all the way from Utah beach for a beer.
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    Walked all the way from Utah beach for a beer.
    The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)

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    Love the bicycle rack.

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    Humm, it's set during the Vietnam War. But two of the three helicopters in the background are UH60 Blackhawks. That's an Opps from the art department.

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    Quote Originally Posted by FlightRN View Post
    Humm, it's set during the Vietnam War. But two of the three helicopters in the background are UH60 Blackhawks.
    Yes, I noticed that but put it down to "artistic-licence".

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    I notice that the gal in the OP is cute and quite fashionable with her hair. That could be pretty hard during the war.

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