As part of a unit known as the Bloody 100th, he flew 25 harrowing missions in his B-17 bomber over German-held territory ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: There’s only one, chilling scenario in which the Amerika bomber would have had an impact: if Nazi Germany had completed development of its own nuclear weapons. In ...
In March of 1944, Royal Air Force tail gunner Nicholas Alkemade was flying his Avro Lancaster heavy bomber when he was hit by German flak. His parachute then caught fire, and there seemed to be no ...
Key point: It is certain that the tragedy of the He-177 was one of the factors which had contributed to Germany’s downfall. Put yourself in the shoes of a German pilot during World War II. It’d be ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Army Air Force gunner’s remains have been accounted for nearly eight decades after the heavy bomber he was flying in was shot down over France during World War II, military ...
Staff Sgt. Franklin P. Hall was assigned to the 66th Bombardment Squadron, 44th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in the European Theater in January 1944. (Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency) A U.S. Army Air ...
Read full article: ‘I’m finding help is out there:’ Widow fights for help after husband’s Camp Lejeune-related death Widows group aims to help veterans, surviving spouses, children file before August ...