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[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] William Isham Davis [Annotator’s Note: serving...

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

John Geary thought the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] was a great plane that could...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 389th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force, stationed in England] flew...

Walter Douglas and his crew were given a choice to go on a mission as a spare. They decided to go as a spare. On their...

John W. Towle flew his first missions over flying bomb sights in France. [Annotator's Note: The V-1 rocket bomb and V-2...

[Annotator's Note: William Fili was liberated from a prisoner of war camp in Bucharest, Romania on 23 August 1944.]...

Paul James Grubb was assigned to bombing runs over the Alps into France after a few days [Annotator's Note: he had...

Archie Maltbie’s first mission from England was against a French railroad bridge. Several pilots missed the bridge but...

Richard Tangradi remembers when the pilot called him to the front and gave him a cigar during a mission. The wing had a...

Frank Ramsey remembers they had spam sandwiches and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches [Annotator’s Note: to eat while...

It was a month or more before Robert Heller became the pilot of a new crew. As new personnel came in, especially top...

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