Allied Aircraft Wreck Seine Bridges. The wrecked highway bridge across the Seine at Mantes/Gassicourt North-West of Paris which was attacked by A.E.A.F.A. aircraft recently. By smashing road and railway bridges over the River Seine, the A.E.A.F.A. hindered the movements of German reinforcements for the invasion area. June 8, 1944. (Photo by British Official Photo).