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Neuilly-la-Forêt; Lower Normandy; France

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Date: 12 June 1944
Location: Neuilly-la-Forêt; Lower Normandy; France
Coordinates (lat, lon): 49.243826, -1.104372
Description: Clusters of anti-glider posts, known as 'Rommel's Asparagus', situated in fields south of Isigny-sur-Mer. These wooden posts were often topped by mines and interconnected by wire and were designed to discourage glider landings in large, flat fields.
Sortie: US7/1836
Frame: 3194
Corporate bodies: 27th (Photographic Reconnaissance) Squadron (USAAF)
People: Cameron, J T, Lt
Image type: Vertical
Scale: 4000