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.
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THE GUYS FROM THE 92ND BOMB GROUP PODINGTON SEEN HERE RELAXING. AND RED MORGAN AND HIS DOG
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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…
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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…
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This is a one-of-a-kind veteran interview. William Pennebaker was a command pilot for a B-17 group. This means he was in the lead plane for the 390th Bomb Group or sometimes the entire wing (390th, 100th and 95th Groups); or the lead for all groups in the stream of B-17 bombers. His leadership role provides…
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Interview with Vincent J. “Bill” Purple-WWII B-17 Pilot at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in May 2018. U.S. Army Air Corps 8th Air Force 379th Bomb Group – Kimbolton, England Video produced by Ken LaRock-NMUSAF Public Affairs Division
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Check out our show Real Fake History’s episode on the Battle Of Britain! 👉 https://youtu.be/OaH2-g04cIA This documentary commemorates the Battle of Britain, paying tribute to those who ended Nazi intentions of gaining control of the British skies. 13 Hours That Saved Britain explores the events of 15th September 1940, which Churchill described as the ‘crux…
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Provided to YouTube by IDOL My Bomber Lies over the Ocean · Sods’ Opera Come on Lads… ℗ Beautiful Jo Records Released on: 2009-11-15 Lyricist: Public Domain Composer: Public Domain Auto-generated by YouTube.
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In the first major engagement of the war between regular U.S. and North Vietnamese forces, Col. Tony Nadal and his fellow 3rd Brigade, 1st Calvary Division (Airmobile) launched the first heliborne assault of its kind against the North Vietnamese forces. This three day battle resulted in the loss of thousands of lives, and tested the…
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Song created by an old Wardaman songman, possibly Paddy Mirin, who witnessed a WW ll Japanese bomber arrive in the 1940s. Imagine witnessing and hearing this event from a distance. Songmen and women rigidlly passed on the traditional songs but also invented new ones. Yidumduma’s encyclopaedic mind remembers this song learned when he was around…
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