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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 [...

Charles Childs knew the Berlin Airlift [Annotator's Note: Western Allies' operation to supply the blockaded city of...

James Siracuse worked in the cellar at Western Electric for awhile. The boss never came down so he could horse around a...

In December 1944 while in Attlebridge, England, Fred A. Stecher was transferred to 466th Bombardment Group, 8th Air...

Robert "Bob" Rickel was born in Toledo, Ohio in July 1923. Rickel's father came to the United States from Poland....

[Annotators Note: The beginning of this segment is the beginning of the interview, at 00:50:04:000 the interview picks...

Jack Rolfson remembered there was a time when his squadron [Annotator's Note: 427th Bombardment Squadron, 303rd...

Robert "Bob" Livingston was born in March 1923 in Far Rockaway, New York during a blizzard. He was not a good student...

Joseph O'Donnell was told he was going overseas by Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo...

Ardell Bollinger did not report back to base immediately. Bollinger still has shrapnel in his foot from when he was...

Robert Shoens was told what the plan was going to be for the Berlin raid. They went over specifics regarding flight...

Otto Kirkpatrick thought England was nice. The English welcomed them. It was another culture. He had flown to London [...

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