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

George Roberts and his crew were sent to Hampton Roads, Virginia where they boarded the USS Argentina [Annotator's Note...

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

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

William Albright enlisted in the Army Air Corps because he wanted to fly, even though he had never flown before. He had...

Eugene Henry Gierka was born in August 1924 in Albany, New York. His parents came from Poland. His father ran a butcher...

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

Louis Cardenas jumped out of his aircraft and kept his senses about him. [Annotator’s Note: Cardenas had to bail out of...

Edward Grant was assigned to his unit [Annotator's Note: 412th Bombardment Squadron, 95th Bombardment Group. 8th Air...

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

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

Archie Maltbie found the flying in the Battle of the Bulge to be some of the toughest work of his fighter career....

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