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Frank A. Wiswall graduated from aviation school and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in January 1943. He...

Ralph Francis Hogan was a staff sergeant when he was discharged at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. He was stationed at...

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

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

Herman Molen remembers some pilots had good records and others did not. The lead plane had two engines out [Annotator’s...

Glen Jostad was taken to Frankfurt, Germany for interrogation after his capture by the Germans. It was a rough time,...

James Morehead discusses his aerial victory while he was on an escort mission over Romania. He saw two planes that...

Ryan O'Brien crashed on 10 December 1944. O'Brien had been sent to lead navigator school. He flew a lot in the lead...

Francis Dymnicki flew missions from France against Germany. There were few days off because of the perilous times. When...

Norman Bussel and his crew were headed towards Berlin, Germany on 29 April 1944 on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress....

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Jack Sinise what his roughest mission was.] Besides one where they got hit and...

The ten member B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] crew that Robert Heller joined was...

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