B-26 Marauder of the 323rd Bomb Group leaves the target area on June the 7th

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US bombers struck the Bayeux/Saint-Lô N172 road (now called the D572) as it past through the forêt de Balleroy, leaving many fires on their wake. The relatively low level that the medium groups operated at can be contrasted with the next picture.