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After flight school, Charles Kitowski went to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to await orders. He flew very few hours there...

Most of the missions Darrell Welch flew were escorting B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

Alexander Jefferson listened to the BBC [Annotator's Note: British Broadcasting Corporation] radio at the POW [...

James Read Kirk had never been out of the country before. He went to Bangor, Maine and practiced flying in formations....

Norman Kinsey felt the operation he was in was not going anywhere. A call came out for a cadre to form a new...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

George Henry Rosenberg was born in Chicago, Illinois in June 1922. His father was able to retain a job in the railroad...

William Fili had not been trained how to bail out of an aircraft. They had one bit of instruction. OSS [Annotator's...

The missions George McGovern flew usually required between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds of bombs, with ten of those bombs...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William McCowen to discuss a comparison of his nuclear bomb missions in the...

Darrell Welch was assigned to the 1st Fighter Group [Annotator's Note: 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group]. There...

To Dr. Roscoe Brown, strafing missions were more dangerous than bomber escort missions because they [Annotator's Note:...

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