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

Maurice Hackler recalled having been sent to Czechoslovakia, but they could only do visual bombing in that country....

John W. Towle was stationed at Rattlesden, England. There are reunions with veterans of the 448th held in Rattlesden....

eQuindre McGlaun [Annotator's Note: with the 333rd Bombardment Squadron, 94th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] was...

John Howland had been involved in Operation Fortitude in deceiving the Germans before D-Day. They were not affected by...

Kenneth Beckman discusses the comparatively impersonal nature of combat losses in the air versus those faced by the...

As a replacement aircrewman, Wendell Galbraith was received with open arms. One of the raids in August [Annotator's...

Stephen Ananian says that the idea that if the Germans had built their jet fighters sooner in the war, it would have...

Henry Heim remembers flying from North Africa into Italy was more difficult. He thinks that might be because he did not...

Lewis Thomas Easterling flew his last mission on 17 December 1944. One of the squadrons found a whole group of trains...

Ryan O'Brien returned to his same crew after being hospitalized for an injury in a crash. His 35th mission was his last...

Jack Buckner enlisted because he was patriotic. It was his duty. He always wanted to fly so it was a great opportunity...

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