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To: Pontiac

"... a tail gunner in B-52..."

Unless my 89.6 year old memory is even worse than I thought, Joe was a TG in B-17s...
The most dangerous position on the aircraft...

12 posted on 08/02/2023 4:16:14 PM PDT by SuperLuminal (Where is the next Sam Adams when we so desperately need him)

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To: SuperLuminal

I think the ball gunner was the worst.

If they lost any integrity to landing gear, ball gunner would be splat on landing.

29 posted on 08/02/2023 5:31:29 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)

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