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[–] Tugboater203 32 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That's pretty cool, I hope they made it home

[–] PugJesus 46 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] slurpinderpin 29 points 8 months ago

That’s a fucking hero. Guy had everything in the US, was a tall handsome professional athlete. But he gave it all up to fly bombers. Sacrifice for the greater good. Thank you Waddy

[–] Mokopa 13 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Would imagine it was 1944 as the B-29 didn't get deployed until May of that year. Great picture though.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Edited the title!

[–] finkrat 6 points 8 months ago

Vague Metal Slug vibes

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Where'd the dog end up