Don Moore

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B-24 bomber’s radio operator recalls mission to Dresden

In U.S. Air Force, World War II on November 28, 2011 at 4:38 am

This is the crew of “This Above All”; a B-24 “Liberator” bomber Dave McKalip of Port Charlotte, Fla. flew on in World War II as part of the 8th Air Force in England. He made 30 combat missions. McKalip is standing in the back row at far right. Photo provided

David McKalip flew 30 combat missions as a radio operator on a B-24 “Liberator” bomber during World War II. The mission that made the biggest impression on him 65 years later was the flight that leveled Dresden, Germany. Read the rest of this entry »

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