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Joel Varner flew P-40s [Annotator's Note: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft] in his initial training. He had been...

While in Calcutta, George Rudloff developed physical activities in which the American soldiers could participate. There...

Henderson's outfit was hit by enemy fighters pretty heavy on one mission. His plane was not hit. It was a long mission...

David K. Hayward's first mission [Annotator's Note: 8 April 1943 with the 22nd Bombardment Squadron, 341st Bombardment...

Gus Gikas and his unit spent six weeks in North Africa, mainly in training exercises simulating shipboard problems that...

Sherman had helped to set up many of the dirt revetments. The Chinese had helped as well. Each revetment was high...

On Biak [Annotator's Note: Biak, West New Guinea], it would rain every day at about one o'clock for about ten minutes....

In January 1945, an engine change was required, so Howard Anderson had to fly the plane for four hours to test the...

Herbert Gross and his surviving fellow Vitamin P [Annotator's Note: Vitamin P was the name of the Consolidated B-24...

After Calvin F. Bannon completed flight school and received his commission in Texas, he was sent to Miami Beach [...

Raymond Kaiser was taken on a mission by his CO [Annotator's Note: commanding officer]. He asked why he was taking him...

One of the most memorable events that happen to Robert H. "Bob" Harris was when his friend died in the plane he was...

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