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James McDermott considered the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress the best airplane there was. He did not like the B-24 [...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was in aviation cadet training when he heard the news of the Japanese attack on Pearl...

John Gibbons met his future wife in Kansas before deploying overseas. Gibbons acted as the copilot for the flight...

In July 1944, Richard "Dick" Schneider found himself with an extremely painful wisdom tooth. The dentist had a terrible...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga's most vivid memory was his last flight over Bastogne [Annotator's Note: Bastogne, Belgium]. The...

Edward Field was accepted [Annotator's Note: into the United States Army Air Forces Aviation Cadet Program] and was...

Leonard Spivey was at the airfield for a few days. They were at the airfield on V-E Day. All hell was breaking loose on...

Harley Bridger's original crew stayed together the entire war except for the bombardier. He was a young, Jewish boy...

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

Donald Dean Paynter attended basic training in Houston, Texas. He just remembers it being physical and he got a lot of...

Frank Ramsey wanted to be in the Army Air Corps. His uncle had served in the First World War [Annotator's Note: World...

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