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The bombing mission promises a familiar story of men facing fire together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Although his bombing mission that day proved to be among the “easiest” of 30 he flew over occupied France and Nazi Germany, “the emotional impact was the greatest.”

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

Thirteen days before he was born, his father, Reginald, a Royal Air Force flight lieutenant, died when his plane was shot down on a bombing mission over Greece.

From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2022

“Three Ladies in the Morning,” a fictional short story in 1944, was the first Angell piece to appear in the New Yorker, while another early submission was about a bombing mission to Iwo Jima.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2022

To make matters worse, one night after a bombing mission, their aircraft got stuck at their intermediate airfield without food and low on fuel.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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