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Frank Dolsen [Annotator's Note: with the 349th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] went on a...

Francis Neilson recalled one mission when one of their engines had gone out over the Adriatic Sea. When the second...

Henry Lederer says the crosshair gun sight they used was horse and buggy compared to what they have today. They knew...

Harley Bridger and his crew lived in tents with six men each. They were fortunate with their engineer. Bridger felt the...

Lloyd Geist contributes his military and career success to his basic flying instructor, who taught him to feel the...

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

[Annotator’s Note: This interview is conducted in a question and answer style]. Russell Engel was a navigator in the...

On missions to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s Note: a co-pilot with...

Francis Dymnicki would wake up very early in the morning to prepare for a bombing mission. Daylight hours in England...

Thomas Creekmore [Annotator's Note: a radio operator in the 365th Bombardment Squadron, 305th Bombardment Group, 8th...

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

[Annotator's Note: There is background noise throughout this clip.] Jack Sinise had heard about the B-17 [Annotator's...

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