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Rex James Bates was assigned to the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Will Rogers Field in Oklahoma. The squadron...

[Annotator's Note: Abner Aust was a flight instructor in Fort Myers, Florida in 1943.] They started flying the P-40N [...

Rowland Elliott Ball served as a navigator with the 60th Bombardment Squadron, 39th Bombardment Group, 20th Air Force...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks if Clarence Becker had received word that flights were not supposed to go out...

After finishing 31 missions, James "Jim" Marshall laid around, went to the PX [Annotator's Note: post exchange], played...

Richard Baile's crew all thought alike. They were optimistic. None of them thought they would be shot down. Baile does...

Hersey Goodwin and the gunners spent a lot of time with flight recognition. When the plane flew into the one in front,...

Lisle Neher took part in all five of the fire bomb mission. On those missions they would fly between 300 feet and 700...

On 27 March 1945, Fiske Hanley II and his flight crew [Annotator's Note: with the 504th Bombardment Group, 313th...

Most of Nick Cristiano's bombing missions started in the evening. He would call the meal before leaving "the last...

Rex James Bates served with the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in the Pacific. They were based out of Guam [...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Abner Aust to describe the mission where he shot down three Japanese Franks -...

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