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American B-24 bomber going down with enflamed and broken wing. Proably over Italy. Probably 1943-45

Four images showing sequence of flak destroying an American B-24 bomber. "Sequence of four shots of one of our...

American B-24 bomber with engine on fire; its engine is leaving a trail of smoke. ""Coming in on a wing and a prayer";...

American P-38 fighter hit during flight; B-24 bombers nearby. "One of our P-38's hit." Probably in Italy. Probably 1943...

Sequence of two images showing a hit bomber going down in flames. "Two shots of one of our bombers hit and going down...

Homer Cole flew 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Cole served in the US Army Air Forces as a tail gunner aboard...

Lowell Brueland became Senior Flight Leader before the Normandy D-Day invasion. He had the opportunity to become the...

Raymond Cauble's first mission was to a concentration camp in Yugoslavia. A general went with Cauble. They dropped...

Joseph Richard Bernardi, Senior [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 509th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group,...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Dean Paynter arrived England around the middle of June 1944]. They started training there. He...

Maurice Hackler's final mission gave him some concern. The departure of his pilot after Hackler's 30th mission meant...

Robert J. "Bob" Goebel says the P-39 [Annotator's Note: Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft] had a bad reputation. It...

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