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One of the times Richard Notebaert met with serious resistance occurred when he was on a mission to Wiener Neustadt,...

Nobody on Omer Van Huylenbrouck's plane was ever wounded by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] as far...

Norman Bussel’s first mission was with an older, experienced crew. Lieutenant Hughes was the pilot and the crew were...

Robert A. Stachel [Annotator's Note: a tail gunner in the 351st Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group] was part...

Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

[Annotator's Note: Chester Brewer returned home after his 27th mission in Europe as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17...

Robert J. "Bob" Goebel says the P-39 [Annotator's Note: Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft] had a bad reputation. It...

Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr. was assigned to the 467th Bomb Group [Annotator's Note: 467th Bombardment Group], 8th Air...

Otto Kirkpatrick talked with some of the guys about how the war affected them after Germany surrendered. Some of them...

There was excitement at Constance Cresswell's officers' club when Glenn Miller [Annotator's Note: US Army Air Forces...

Nolan Ruiz and his crew had completed 20 of the requisite 25 missions in their tour of duty and he comments that they...

The worst part of the mission to Bremen for George Roberts was the fighters. Roberts operated his gun from the radio...

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