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Asked to describe his worst mission, Carl Koone recalled a long one that started normal and had proceeded on course...

Ryan O'Brien was sent to March Field [Annotator's Note: now March Air Reserve Base, Riverside County, California] for...

The thing Steve Pisanos thinks about the most from the war was when he crash landed in France. When he arrived at the...

John T. "Jack" Race does not know how his war experiences influenced his postwar career, except to say that even though...

[Annotator's Note: Virgil Clayton Moen served in the US Army Air Forces as a Waco CG-4 glider pilot in the 72nd Troop...

There was a set procedure for ditching an airplane which they had practiced before. Everyone except the pilot and...

Jack Keller was born in June 1924 in Cincinnati [Annotator's Note: Cincinnati, Ohio]. His parents and brother were...

Frank Ramsey [Annotator’s Note: stationed in England with the 368th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group,...

Richard Klenoski's most memorable World War 2 experience was bailing out of his plane. He put both feet down and his...

Robert Wolff was called to active duty on 29 April 1942. He went to a class in Santa Ana [Annotator’s Note: Santa Ana,...

Richard Asbury flew 126 missions in the war. He only got into fights six times. He thought he was unlucky in...

Paul Bosworth had no encounters with German fighters. The only time he shot his guns was to ensure they were not frozen...

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