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[Annotator's Note: William Fili, his tail gunner, and radio operator were all captured and placed in a village jail...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. flew his final mission on 16 November 1944 [Annotator's Note: McLaurine was bombardier...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers the missions they went on usually had between 100 and 300 airplanes. Many missions were...

You could not ask for a better enemy than the Germans. The Germans were very efficient, and Joseph Monteyne [Annotator'...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.]. Wilhelm Gehlen...

Richard Asbury graduated from Mariana, Florida [Annotator's Note: Marianna Army Airfield] and went to Hamilton Field,...

Chester Strunk was recruited and enlisted [Annotator's Note: in June 1942] but then told to return to college and await...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a buzzing sound throughout this clip.] Newell Bertram Woodworth arrived in England around...

William Howard was flying in an airplane that another pilot had flown. They did not want to name their plane after his...

Teddy Kirkpatrick continues recounting several of the missions he flew as a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying...

Lowell Brueland's first combat mission in the Mustang was a piece of cake. He performed escort duty with a flight of...

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