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Samuel W. Smith was asked if he would be a lead crew. It would cut down his missions to 30. He would have to have more...

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

According to a report written by Jesse Wofford's tail gunner, on 10 January 1945, the crew witnessed a B-17 [Annotator'...

Raymond Cauble lost his crew after he was wounded and was in recovery. His crew was shot down later. Cauble was wounded...

On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

Edgar A. Grabhorn's group [Annotator's Note: 838th Bombardment Squadron, 487th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force]...

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

William Albright was a ball turret gunner [Annotator's Note: on Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber number 42-...

John B. Butz and his entire crew were transferred from the 460th Bomb Group [Annotator's Note: 760th Bombardment...

Mack Fitzgerald was a Georgian who enlisted in the Army Air Force after the Pearl Harbor attack. He was trained as a...

Richard "Dick" Schneider had somewhat of a difficult time adjusting to civilian life upon his return to the United...

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

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