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Friday, November 4, 2011

Above And Beyond The Call - WWII Mapping Crew Survives Incredible Odds

Above And Beyond The Call

WWII Mapping Crew Survives Incredible Odds



By Dell Hill

Via BigGeekDaddy

By way of followup to my post on Major Angier, here’s a video of one pretty amazing B-17 bomber and an equally amazing crew as they beat all of the odds against 17 Japanese Zeros while on a mapping run ALONE.  No fighter escort!



They were, indeed, The Greatest Generation. 

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