The bells of the Chièvres Chapel bearing the famous
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The bells of the Chièvres Chapel bearing the famous three cocottes, the origami emblem of the Belgian 7th Fighter Wing, is photographed on Caserne Daumerie in Chièvres, Belgium, May 5, 2019. The larger bell is named Marie after Our Lady of Lorette, the patroness of the Air Force. The smaller bell is named Dominique after the daughter of Lt. Thys, former acrobatic pilot who fatally crashed during the Great Air Meeting in Chièvres, and symbolizes all children whose fathers died while serving at Chièvres Air Base.. (U.S. Army photo by Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie)
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15/05/2019
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