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Edward Bonfoy Giller, Jr. encountered German fighter jets. The Germans tried to surprise attack them, but the Americans...

Joseph Armanini describes flying back to England along the coast of Spain from Africa, landing the following morning....

McKee relates the story of how his new crew lost their original Navigator and Bombardier when they bailed out of their...

Jack Buckner and his aircrew only flew missions in support of ground troops in invasions. For the invasion of Sicily,...

James Armstrong describes the basic mission profile from being awakened in the morning to briefing, to manning up the...

After his B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] was shot down over Occupied France, Burnia...

Max Finesmith went into the briefing for his first mission before four in the morning. The plan was to takeoff by 8:30...

To Donald Bryan, the best German fighter plane of the war was the Fw190 until they got the 262 [Annotator’s Note:...

On the way back [Annotator's Note: from a mission], Richard Asbury was north of Gusten, Germany. He saw two Fw-190s [...

Photograph. GI examines a knocked-out German anti aircraft gun [German Flak 38, 20mm antiaircraft gun]. Official...

Junkers JU-52 trimotor German transport aircraft with Italian markings. Many American servicemen are around and on the...

When the Germans entered Johannes Aalders’ city [Annotator’s Note: Apeldoorn, Netherlands], they occupied his family’s...

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