John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of ...
POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force needs your help to honor the heroes who gave their lives during World War II. The museum is hosting it’s fifth annual “Flags for ...
On October 8, 1943 John "Lucky" Luckadoo was on his 22nd mission with the 100th bombardment group, or the Bloody Hundredth, in the Eighth Air Force during World War II. Usually, on the later missions ...
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Last American WWII Pilot Remembers How It All Began
This is part two of the story of Clarence "Bud" Anderson, America’s last triple ace, and his legendary P-51 Mustang Old Crow. The documentary follows his World War II experiences with the 8th Air ...
On Jan. 28, 1942, The U.S. Army Air Corps assigned seven men to the newly formed 8 th Air Force in Savannah, Georgia. At the time, the prospective pilots did not even have a plane, but before the end ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has now added a new addition to their vast collection. The niece of a WW2 Veteran hand-delivered the scrap book her aunt kept ...
In the Army's latest fighter, James Howard saw B-17s getting wrecked by the Luftwaffe. Without hesitation, he flew straight ...
POOLER, Gerogia (WJCL) — Tuesday, January 28th is a historic day for both Savannah and the United States. Eighty-three years ago, January 28, 1942, the charter for the Eighth Air Force was created in ...
Wilcox was a bombardier assigned to the 613th Bombardment Squadron of the 401st Bombardment Group, Eighth Air Force.
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (KSLA) - On Tuesday, Feb 1, the Eighth Air Force, also known as “The Mighty Eighth,” celebrated 80 years of war-fighting history. Eighth Air Force was first activated ...
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