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Henry Burkle would meet every crew that came back to get the word from the pilot to know what was wrong with the planes...

While stationed in Polebrook, England [Annotator's Note: with the 511th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group,...

Winter started and around October or November [Annotator's Note: October or November 1944] and Irving Baum [Annotator's...

When Grant enlisted he volunteered for the Army Air Corps. He knew that he would end up going eventually and he wanted...

The Army Air Corps knew that they needed to get the best pilots. Robert Shoens took his training in January of February...

Among the many things Francis Neilson learned in Lincoln, Nebraska was that oxygen was a good cure for a hangover. In...

Henry Lederer was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in March 1920. His father was a watchmaker and jeweler who came to...

Antonio C. Rodriquez was born in Martindale, Texas near San Marcos in December 1921. Rodriguez grew up on a farm where...

Earl Forstall landed in Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] when he returned home. They gave him a steak...

Clayton Kelly Gross does not recall if the Messerschmitt he shot down off of the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

Paul Hissey flew P-38s [Annotator's Note: Lockheed P-38 Lighting fighter aircraft] during his time in Europe. He...

The first real fighter airplane Donald Bryan flew was the P-40D with the Merlin engine, not the Allison engine. They...

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