Radioman on a Flying Fortress

Rodney "Dean" Hodgson was a radioman on a B17 bomber. He survived 35 harrowing combat missions. He describes in detail a radioman's job on a bombing mission. During his interview, Hodgson describes the infamous mission to Merseburg, Germany to hit the synthetic oil refinery - 260 flak holes in his plane. The bravery, sacrifice and patriotism of this man from North Carolina is the embodiment of the Greatest Generation.

Видео Radioman on a Flying Fortress канала Raymond McFalone