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Walter Douglas took advantage of the G.I. Bill to go to instrument flying school in Virginia and used it to purchase a...

Robert "Bob" Rickel wanted to fly with his friend, Tony [Annotator's Note: US Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant Anthony J...

After Grover Tyner left the Army and signed up for the Reserves, he attended seminary school in the fall of 1946 on the...

Joel Urice used to resist being interviewed. He thinks if they have heard one story, they have heard them all, only the...

When the war ended in Europe, Homer Cole was sent to Alexandria, Louisiana to begin training on B-29s [Annotator's Note...

Asked by the interviewer to recall his voyage across the Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], James Pritchett...

Alexander Jefferson came in the middle of the Tuskegee program. The first program was March 1942 and the last class was...

Chester Strunk had not received mail from home during his last year as a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war]. When...

[Annotator’s Note: There is traffic noise in the background throughout this segment.] Thomas Beary was born Whitman,...

Lysander "Ben" Neighbors transferred from the Army to the Army Air Force, but his captain did not want to sign the...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 389th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force, stationed in England] flew...

Harold Gournay flew out of Italy for 18 or 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Gournay served in the USAAF as a waist gunner...

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