If you read the book "D-Day, June 6 1944" by Stephen Ambrose, it will tell you. About 100 bombers set out for Normandy, but they saw the allies down there [img]graemlins/gi.gif[/img] and were afraid to drop. Also, there basically were no fighters, because it was primaraly a bombing mission.

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The objective of war is to not die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his! - General Patton
Older men declare war. It is the youth that must suffer. - General Patton