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Alexander Jefferson flew a mission to Ploesti [Annotator's Note: Ploesti, Romania]. It was the first time Jefferson had...

James Read Kirk's last mission [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

[Annotator's Note: No mention is made here of the mission being described, however, from later interviews and the...

Enemy fighters would come from all directions at the bombers. William Fili says they would dive fast and then turn away...

Frank Bostwick flew 35 missions over Europe. His whole crew stayed together and relatively uninjured during those...

In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work and activity was based around survival. The men would improve...

Kenneth Beckman trained with one crew prior to being sent overseas, then joined another crew just prior to leaving. He...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was taken by train to Frankfurt [Annotator's Note: Frankfurt, Germany] with his crew and...

Frank A. Wiswall was a bombardier in the 8th Air Force. His worst missions were to Bremen, Germany, dropping bombs on...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was transported by passenger train to Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft III in...

Joseph Monteyne and his unit [Annotator's Note: Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron 425 (Alouette)] had 20 officers in...

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