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[Annotator’s Note: Omer Van Huylenbrouck served in the Army Air Forces as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying...

The twenty-first and the twenty-second missions stick out in James Siracuse's mind. On the twenty-first mission,...

John Holton Ford was born in October 1921 in Hamilton, Ohio. He was also raised there. After the war, the family moved...

Chester Brewer went by train to Deopham Green, which was near his airbase [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Deopham...

Ennis C. Warren and his crew had an experienced officer fly their airplane on the first combat mission [Annotator’s...

Edward Bonfoy Giller, Jr. encountered German fighter jets. The Germans tried to surprise attack them, but the Americans...

For James "Jim" L. Brooks' [Annotator's Note: a pilot with 307th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force]...

It took a good month for Joseph Blouin to fly from West Palm Beach, Florida to England. The captain checking them in in...

Upon reaching his 18th birthday in October, 1943, Warren Schmitt volunteered for the Army Air Corps. During his initial...

Jones Quincy Adams, Jr.'s worst mission was his third mission because it was the first with heavy flak [Annotator's...

John Angier had been shot down over Cologne, Germany, nearly beaten to death by civilians and saved from them by German...

George Roberts knew the losses were severe when flying over Schweinfurt because he could see them [Annotator's Note:...

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