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DeQuindre McGlaun crossed the Atlantic and landed in Scotland before flying to England where he joined the 8th Air...

[Annotator's Note: Bernard Smith flew his final five missions with "bastard" crews or crews made of men who did not...

William Morris Paulk was sent to Lake Charles, Louisiana to join his flight crew where he stayed for two months. On 31...

Robert "Bob" Rickel had to kick a bomb out of the bomb bay from a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

Aubrey Bradley had always wanted to fly, but had never been in an airplane before he entered the Army Air Corps. His...

During a mission, Walter Bala's plane was hit over the target. A shell came through the plane and knocked out his...

Dabney Montgomery arrived in Bari, Italy in January 1944. It was the day after a heavy German bombardment. There were...

In late October 1944, while flying a combat mission, Walter Douglas witnessed an air collision. Two B-17s [Annotator's...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was based in Italy in 1944. Card playing consumed a big part of the idle time spent on base...

In the Summer of 1944, John J. Connelly served with the 44th Bombardment Group [Annotator’s Note: 44th Bombardment...

James Armstrong was assigned to Gowen Field outside of Boise, Idaho, where he began to train with his crew. He...

Robert Bueker flew 23 missions [Annotator's Note: with the 454th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force]. [Annotator's Note...

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