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Daniel Samuelson was a gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. He loved the plane, but it had nothing for...

Robert Bueker had navigation training in Hondo, Texas. He was in San Antonio [Annotator's Note: San Antonio, Texas] on...

Samuel W. Smith was sent to Lincoln, Nebraska to pick up his combat crew. When he got there, he ran into his friend...

Once when John T. "Jack" Race was flying a cargo flight for Pan Am [Annotator's Note: Pan American Airways] from Los...

Oscar Johnson was born in November 1925 in Pompano Beach, Florida. He had two brothers and a sister. His parents were...

During Operation Varsity [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel, Germany], the glider pilots of one...

When Loevsky opened the nose turret to free the bombardier, the bombardier attempted to put on his shoes; according to...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

George Roberts and his crewmates knew ahead of time if they were flying the next day. On the night of 7 October [...

Richard Klenoski served because he was drafted. He told them they were going to pay, and they still are. For the most...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Keller's wife assists him throughout the interview as he had a stroke and has trouble...

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