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Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator taking part in Operation Tidal Wave over Ploiești,...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee’s chair makes noises throughout the segment.] Wilfred Lawrence Weseman served in Italy...

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

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Doolan to describe how a bombing mission would go.] They would be...

Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. thinks the Norden bombsight [Annotator's Note: Norden Mk. XV tachometric bombsight] was a...

Morale was not an issue in Walter Rozett's unit [Annotator's Note: 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group...

After the war, Jack Buckner used the G.I. Bill to go to school. His first child was born, and he was having a tough...

Timothy Mahoney only went on a flight after he did repairs to the radar equipment. The pilots did not like doing those...

John Angier's 33rd mission was to Cologne, Germany which should have been a relatively short mission. They were hit...

Joel Urice remembers the weather was terrible. They had to go through an overcast. There was an opening in the clouds...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. remembers the mission flown to Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna, Austria]. Although the 8th...

They had never seen rockets before they were attacked with them one day. A rocket hit Vincent Pale's B-24 [Annotator's...

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