Omaha..........Bloody Omaha (1 Viewer)

[PanzerAce1944]

6 June 1944 ........The first of many American landing craft gets ready to drop its loading ramp. A concrete bunker with an MG42 crew awaits !

 

[wayne556517]

Very good mate,like the bloke signalling 2 minutes.

 

[PanzerAce1944]

Very good mate,like the bloke signalling 2 minutes.

2 Seconds Wayne............................{sm2} ......................{sm3} Either that or he is signaling peace to that MG42 crew !

 

[Guy]

Nice pics PA, a bit more sand and pebbles on the foreground perhaps ?
guy

 

[PanzerAce1944]

Nice pics PA, a bit more sand and pebbles on the foreground perhaps ?
guy
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Surely could be Guy, but this shot was meant as a close up looking over the top of the troops heads pointing towards shore. PLus I want to save the bigger full on picture for this coming June !

 

[cruelios]

Nice one.

 

[Guy]

Surely could be Guy, but this shot was meant as a close up looking over the top of the troops heads pointing towards shore. PLus I want to save the bigger full on picture for this coming June !

Aha you're saving the best for later and right you are my friend .Looking forward to your D-day dio next June. 70th anniversary , will be something special I'm sure!
guy:smile2:

 

[TomNT]

Excellent PA! Very inventive scene.

Tom

 

[Rob]

Excellent scene PA, well done, ' I'll see you on the beach ' !!^&cool

Rob

 

[PanzerAce1944]

Excellent scene PA, well done, ' I'll see you on the beach ' !!^&cool

Rob

Excellent PA! Very inventive scene.

Tom

Nice one.

Thanks Guys ! We will call this one a work in progress as it will be beefed up to re-post for the June 70th Anniversary ! :wink2:

 

[Desertkiwi]

Nice theme and set up, really like the grass mat with the pill box on top.......I don't know how those lads could have run full tit into that lot....hero's all of them:salute::

 

[villagehorse]

One concrete reason to stay in the boat I say and keep the ramp up.^&grin, Robin.

 

[wwiibuff]

Well done Wayne. Looking forward to more photos from you. {bravo}}

 

[wayne556517]

2 Seconds Wayne............................{sm2} ......................{sm3} Either that or he is signaling peace to that MG42 crew !

Should be turned around mate.................^&grin

 

[El Pippo]

nice pic m8, must have been like opening the gates of hell, when this ramp went down ...