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Direct hit: The ball turret gunner who survived a blast meant to kill him
Analyze the dramatic moment when a German shell struck a B-17’s ball turret directly, and how the gunner inside miraculously ...
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Ball Turret Gunner Who Saved His B-17
On May 1, 1943, Sergeant Maynard H. “Snuffy” Smith manned the ball turret of his B-17 during a mission over occupied France. When the formation was forced low by faulty equipment, German guns and Fw ...
Wallace Goldfarb, 102, sits recently at his home in Farmington holding a photo of himself taken in Molesworth, England, when he was a ball turret gunner in the 303rd Bomb Group, 358th Bombing Squadron ...
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