Reflections on a 35th Mission: Stories from a WWII Veteran’s Return

What was that like coming back from your 35th mission?
Not a heck of a lot different.
Did it strike you that you had just beaten the odds at that point?
I buzzed the field and.
And the engineer was firing flares out of the pop. Look!
That’s awesome. The ball turret gunner stayed in there and he said,
you got five seats. Hahaha.
I was
so I had to watch it because the propeller arc is below the airplane.
Yeah.