It took 70 years to tell the story of the fatal air crash days before Christmas 1943 until a Palm Beach Post reporter found ...
Bombardier Douglas Laurent Dauphin ... that had happened in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast during World War II. But not this. "I stood up and walked right into the Post library and ...
The B-17 Flying Fortress made its mark on history and became among the most famous aircraft of the Second World War.
The B-17 is more than just an airplane. It is a monument to a time in history where freedom itself hung in the balance.
Ceder (bombardier). Bottom from left ... For a fleeting second, he thought perhaps they could be friendly aircraft. At this ...
Christmas Eve, 1944, behind enemy lines near the Germany-Belgium border at an altitude of about 25,000 feet, 20-year-old ...
The bombardier escaped first, and Terry joined him after waiting ... where fighting was so bitter and brutal that it accounted for more casualties than all the other theaters of World War II combined.