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Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk trained as an Army Air Forces B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

On missions to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s Note: a co-pilot with...

After war started, Alice Howie went to Arlington, Virginia to work for IBM [Annotator's Note: International Business...

Thomas Creekmore [Annotator's Note: a radio operator in the 365th Bombardment Squadron, 305th Bombardment Group, 8th...

John T. "Jack" Race had to go through training to become an officer and to take a flight test to qualify him for a...

On one mission, Bernard Smith's aircraft was taking off and the left wing began to dip. He got frightened and they hit...

Samuel W. Smith arrived in Liverpool [Annotator’s Note: Liverpool, England]. They were loaded on a troop train to...

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

[Annotator's Note: Audio is not good throughout this clip.] Marvin Raymond Graham was released from a hospital a few...

Louis Cardenas had to bail out of the plane. [Annotator’s Note: Cardenas is referring to his plane getting shot down in...

After being promoted to captain and finishing his last bombing mission, Jack Buckner left his group [Annotator's Note:...

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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