Year: 2026

From http://kirkmangenealogy.com, ,”THE WAY IT WAS NOVEMBER 1943 – MAY 1945″. These videos are dedicated to my Uncle Charles Kirkman (radio operator gunner serving 32 combat missions) the last survior of the Ice Cold Katy and the brave men of the 401st bomber group that defended our freedom during WW II. The average survival rate…

This video was filmed October 31, 2009, in Houston, Texas. My brother (David Evans) had written a song about the B-24 and we played it for the 5th Bomb Group reunion. For this video I have added in some sights and sounds from the Wings Over Houston Air Show, which we all had attended that…

THE GUYS FROM THE 92ND BOMB GROUP PODINGTON SEEN HERE RELAXING. AND RED MORGAN AND HIS DOG

THESE WW2 B1s COULD TAKE ALOT OF FLAK AS SEEN ON THIS ONE SNAKE HIPS AND LOOK AT THE MISSONS IT HAS FLOWN ON .B17 battle damage this plane flew home in this condition to it’s base the 92nd Bomb Group Podington Bedfordshire.

Eight members of the 434th Bomb Squadron Group 12 reunited again on Friday in Chantilly. http://wj.la/19QiGFZ _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: WJLA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wjlatv/ WJLA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABC7News Subscribe to WJLA on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfIjR00qhYUFkbWIugAAbGg/?sub_confirmation=1 Daily News Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSvyoe-YmPKDGkW96ly8Qt_JR67erE_zt For more information, visit https://wjla.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly…

Filmed sometime during 1945, this fascinating reel shows Ridgewell’s 381st Bomb Group and its fleet of B-17 Flying Fortresses returning from a mission. Some of the bombers’ nose art is shown before the film offers a glimpse of base life with colour images of the domestic sites and surrounding villages. Music includes Jo Stafford’s beautiful…