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How America Used Explosive-Laden B-17 “Drones” Against Hitler

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Messerschmitt Me 262 Werk-Nr. 111711, seen here post-war during a test flight in the USA. It was the first intact Me 262 to fall into Allied hands on March 31st 1945. U.S. Air Force.

Nazi Jet Fighters Over Berlin: The Dangerous Last Mission Of the 351st Bomb Squadron

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These Air Force Veterans Almost Didn't Make It Back From Bombing Nazi Germany

1944 Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Erich Hartmann JG52. Robert Sullivan.

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An air-to-air left front view of a B-24 Liberator "Diamond Lil" aircraft flying in an air show held during the Air Force Association's "Gathering of Eagles," Las Vegas, Nevada. 27 April 1986. U.S. Air Force/Mike Haggerty

Bomber Battle: B-17 Flying Fortress vs. B-24 Liberator (Who Wins?)

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Beast: How Better Armor and Many Guns Made the B-17 a "Flying Fortress"

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Why No One Wanted to Fly B-17s Over Nazi Germany

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By U.S. Air Force - https://media.defense.gov/2006/Jun/01/2000554879/-1/-1/0/060512-F-1234S-008.JPG at gallery page, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4502337

How America Used Explosive-Laden B-17 “Drones” Against Hitler

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The B-17 Wasn't Called the "Flying Fortress" for Nothing

by Warfare History Network October 21, 2020
By U.S. Air Force - https://media.defense.gov/2006/Jun/01/2000554879/-1/-1/0/060512-F-1234S-008.JPG at gallery page, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4502337

WWII Tailgunner Tales: How This Veteran Survived 35 Missions on a B-17

by Warfare History Network September 27, 2020
Messerschmitt Me 262 Werk-Nr. 111711, seen here post-war during a test flight in the USA. It was the first intact Me 262 to fall into Allied hands on March 31st 1945. U.S. Air Force.

Nazi Jet Fighters Over Berlin: The Dangerous Last Mission Of the 351st Bomb Squadron

by Warfare History Network August 14, 2020
By US gov - http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Upcoming/Photos/igphoto/2000554589/, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3464751

These Air Force Veterans Almost Didn't Make It Back From Bombing Nazi Germany

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In Operation Aphrodite, America Tried To Use Suicide Bombers Against Hitler's Bunkers

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