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At p.m. on February 1st, 1944, First Lieutenant Robert Thacker felt his B17G fly fortress named Memphis Bell 2 shutter violently sheer 2,000 ft above…

At p.m. the 4th of November 1944, First Lieutenant Bruce Carr watched his oil pressure needle drop to zero as black smoke erupted from his…

At p.m. on the 26th of June, 1943, Captain Robert S. Johnson sat in the cockpit of his P47 Thunderbolt, 27,000 ft over France, watching…

At a.m. on March 3rd, 1943, Major Paul Papy gun pushed the throttles forward on a heavily modified B-25C Mitchell bomber as it screamed 50…

At on the morning of the 29th of November 1943, Staff Sergeant Eugene Moran sat in the most isolated position on a Boeing B17 flying…

December 15th, 1950. 0530 hours, Northern Korea, mountain sector. The temperature sat at minus 34° C. Chinese patrol sergeant Lu Fang stopped walking. His breath…

The fog was a liar. At on the morning of November the 3rd, 1944, that fog clung to the ruins of Mets, France like a…

July 24th, 1943. Hamburg, Germany. The city sleeps beneath a blanket of summer darkness. In radar stations scattered across northern Germany, Luwaffa operators hunched over…

September 7th, 1940. a.m. 23,000 ft above the English Channel. Flight Lieutenant Eric Lockach, 20 years old, watches 12 Messers BF 109 fighters diving toward…