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B17 Vet tells of Jet Kill. How to verify?

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15th September 2008, 20:14

JACK COOK

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Re: B17 Vet tells of Jet Kill. How to verify?

There's a 455th BS 323rd BG B-26 turret gunner who was credited with 2 ME-262s on one mission. The 2nd after he was wounded. He received the Silver Star. The B-26 was evidently hit by pieces of the 1st 262 and brought them home to it's base.

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