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in tandem; the third seat intended from the outset to accommodate a tail gunner for a military version of the aircraft. In fact, the militarised version

Tailgunner Jo is an American six-issue comic book limited series written by Peter B. Gillis with artwork by Tom Artis. The cover dates run from September

nacelle was semi-enclosed with glazing and incorporated a position for a tail gunner. The main units of the wheeled undercarriage retracted into the sides

open cockpit was added on the rear fuselage to provide a position for a tail gunner. The HD 55 came about as a result of a meeting between Heinkel and Soviet

was a conventional, single-bay biplane with seating for the pilot and tail gunner in separate, open cockpits. Flight testing of the prototype commenced

William F. Orren, radar operator Sgt. Roderick E. Legg, tail gunner Carleton C. McEachern, Tail Gunner Cpl. Donald O. Cole, Assistant engineer, scanner Three

characteristic biplane tail unit that had been developed originally to give the tail gunner a good field of fire. General characteristics Crew: One pilot Capacity:

aircraft. Crew station equipment, particularly in the radio compartment and tail gunner positions are being restored, replaced with new surplus items, or if

interest in this narrative, dealing with the war experience of a B-24 tail gunner in Southern Europe during the Second World War was rekindled when it

served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and was a tail gunner. Nash owned a dry cleaning business in Worcester, Massachusetts. He served

supply effort. Both pilots, Lewandowski and Szejnowski, were killed. The tail gunner was known to have survived. The flight was reorganized on 7 November

Pacific Computer Company in 1980. The games are Death Star, Asteroids, Tail Gunner, and Solar Shootout. Death Star was based around a scenario similar to

with two pictures and an account from McCarthy himself, trumpeting the "Tail-Gunner Joe" myth propagated by McCarthy based on a "commendation" he almost

Quintis L Hinkley - Electronic Countermeasures M/Sgt. Carl H Ballew - Tail Gunner T/Sgt. Donovan W. Higginbotham - Crew Chief Capt. Charles W. Fink - Aircraft

Mangin enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces (AAF). He became a tail gunner on the B-17 Flying Fortress and flew 50 missions over Europe. He was

Staff Sergeant Edward Buckley, radar operator Sergeant Albert Dehart, tail gunner Project Alberta observers aboard for Hiroshima mission: Luis Alvarez

1945–47, he attended the Slade School of Art. He served in the RAF as a tail gunner in a[Wellington bomber in World War II, but spent almost the entire war

& Grace from 2002 to 2006. Connick began his acting career playing a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle (1990). He played a serial killer

Asteroids (1979), Barrier (1979), Speed Freak (1979), Warrior (1979), Tail Gunner (1979), and Lunar Lander (1979). The first generation of consoles were

severely wounding the tail gunner in the upper arm. The radio operator and engineer notified 2d Lt. Kingsley that the tail gunner had been wounded and

gunner sitting at the rear of the large cockpit facing rearwards and the tail gunner in the tail operating the tail barbette. The pilot controlled a single

crashed into the leading bomber. The bomber split in mid-air and only the tail gunner survived. Spisarevski's machine crashed at the heights near the village

eleven missions as a rear gunner, leading to his later nickname of "Tail-Gunner Joe". The squadron was recalled to active duty in September 1950 as part

wartime service, using his wartime nickname, "Tail-Gunner Joe," and the slogan "Congress needs a tail-gunner". McCarthy also claimed that while he had been

operator T/Sgt. William F. Orren, radar operator Sgt. Roderick E. Legg, tail gunner Cpl. Donald O. Cole, assistant engineer/scanner Crew C-14 (normally assigned

bombardier, navigator, radio operator, side gunners (two), top gunner, and tail gunner Length: 99 ft 0 in (30.18 m) Wingspan: 141 ft 3 in (43.05 m) Height:

compartment, while the electronics warfare/communication officer and tail gunner/assistant communication officer seated in the pressurized compartment

Barney, radar operator, Columbia City, Indiana Sergeant Robert J. Stock, tail gunner, Fort Wayne, Indiana Crew C-15 (normally assigned to The Great Artiste):

World War II, Marchildon served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a tail gunner in a Halifax bomber and was later a prisoner of war at the infamous Stalag

seats were provided for the Pilot, Navigator and Radio Operator, the tail-gunner escaped after jettisoning the tail barbette. The airframe was of all-metal

served in the Marine Corps during World War II as a Douglas SBD Dauntless tail gunner; broadly embellished his military accomplishments, notably by exaggerating

ever seen as it vanished into the night. Lt. Frank Christen and his tail gunner, PFC Glenn Shattuck, were reported missing in action (MIA) shortly thereafter

create a two-seat fighter with an exceptional field of fire for the tail gunner. The design featured a high-mounted gull wing, gently tapered and swept

operator; Sgt. William A. Dumont, belly gunner; Sgt. Sidney E. Brown, tail gunner; Sgt. Elmore L. Austin, waist gunner) parachuted to the ground, where

tail skid undercarriage were linked by a cross-axle and the pilot and tail gunner sat in tandem, open cockpits, with the gunner's cockpit elevated above

the destroyer, as though she were the only ship on the high seas, the tail gunner of one plane strafing with his machine gun." Bush was operating as radar

wartime service, using his wartime nickname "Tail-Gunner Joe", and the slogan "Congress needs a tail-gunner". McCarthy also claimed that while he had been

navigator, top turret gunner, two waist gunners, ball turret gunner, and tail gunner. Power Plant of the later model G, had General Electric B-22 turbochargers

against the wishes of his navigator Li Caiwang (李才旺; Lǐ Cáiwàng) and tail gunner Lian Baosheng (廉保生; Lián Bǎoshēng). Lian committed suicide upon landing

R. Jeppson – assistant weaponeer Staff Sergeant Robert "Bob" Caron – tail gunner* Staff Sergeant Wyatt E. Duzenbury – flight engineer* Sergeant Joe S

5 (two pilots, navigator, bombardier/radio operator, radio operator/tail gunner, all in fwd compartment) Length: 171 ft (52 m) Wingspan: 206 ft (63 m)

Cpl. Nathaniel T. R. Burgwyn, Radar Operator T/Sgt. Robert J. Valley, Tail Gunner Cpl. Richard B. Anselme, Assistant Engineer/Scanner A FB-111A strategic

same time a direct hit on the tail of the ship seriously wounded the tail gunner and rendered the tail guns inoperative. Realizing the great need for

fly to Denver in an obsolete B-25 bomber. Stockdale's assignment is tail gunner. After putting the plane on autopilot, the pilots fall asleep, and the

Operator Sgt. Vernon J. Rowley, Radar Operator Cpl. Chester A. Rogalski, Tail Gunner Cpl. Donald L. Rowe, Assistant Engineer/Scanner Two FB-111A strategic

reduce the crew to only three, the pilot, a bombardier-navigator, and a tail gunner. It retained the two fixed 23 mm (0.91 in) Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 cannon

although the ramp was retained, as it was a structural element. The tail gunner position was removed. The problem of accommodating the laser gun was

(arcade game) (1977) Barrier (1979) Speed Freak (arcade game) (1979) Tail Gunner (1979) Warrior (arcade game) (1979) Vectorbeam Initiates 'Space War'

fixed shooter Galaxian in full color. November – Vectorbeam releases Tail Gunner, a space shooter with a first-person perspective. December – Nintendo

construction with cable-retracted main landing gear. The pilot and the tail gunner sat in tandem cockpits, the pilot's open, and the gunner's partially

carried two outboard fins and rudders, to improve the field of fire of the tail gunner. However, testing from the end of 1935 onward revealed serious stability

tandem cabins, the front reserved for the pilot and the rear for the tail gunner, the latter also equipped with a lower ventral position. Integrated into

tandem cabins, the front reserved for the pilot and the rear for the tail gunner, the latter also equipped with a lower ventral position. Integrated into

Data from [citation needed] General characteristics Crew: 2 (pilot and tail gunner) Length: 9.72 m (31 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 12.1 m (39 ft 8 in) Height: 3

instantly. (MACR 14530) Co-pilot 1st Lt. John Neville, of Bradley, Illinois, tail gunner S/Sgt. Glenn F. Gregory, of Waldron, Indiana, and left gunner S/Sgt.

fighter as its starting point, but had a longer fuselage to accommodate a tail gunner, and larger wings. The prototype flew in late 1917 and was followed over

Angels. Hayes was born to an American father, Donald Hayes, who was a tail gunner on a B-17 in World War II, and a Puerto Rican mother, Leonor Rosario

of conventional design. Two open cockpits accommodated the pilot and tail-gunner, and the empennage was designed with twin vertical surfaces to maximise

their subsequent black-and-white vector games such as Star Castle and Tail Gunner. Space War for the Atari VCS (1978) "Space Wars". Media Arts Database

Force training as a pilot but left the program and instead served as a tail gunner during World War II. Spanos earned varsity letters in swimming and diving

carrier, so there were seats, windows and a port side door amidships. The tail gunner sat in another open position at the end of the fuselage, aft of a twin-finned

characteristics Crew: 6 (pilot, copilot, navigator, flight engineer, tail gunner, wireless operator) Capacity: 48 persons / 11,000 kg (24,000 lb) max

Operator Sgt. Joseph M. DiJulio, Radar Operator Sgt. Melvin H. Bierman, Tail Gunner Sgt. Anthony D. Capua, Jr., Assistant Engineer/Scanner (Civilian) Prof

Eventually, he escaped to Britain and joined the RAF, serving as a tail gunner on Lancaster bombers. Huyghé moved to the Belgian Congo in 1945, where

Fuhr") John Brahm (uncredited) Robert Florey (2nd unit aerial sequences) tail gunner 1943 Hostages SS guard Frank Tuttle 1943 Seeds of Freedom Speaker 1943

with Dick and Jane Dr. Will 1977 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries Tail Gunner Episode: "The Mystery of the Flying Courier; Season 1, Episode 9 1977

named Bull), and the Tupolev Tu-70 transport variant. The Soviets used tail-gunner positions similar to the B-29 in many later bombers and transports. Production

that brings the flavor of Star Wars to the home screen".: 84  Star Fire Tail Gunner "Cosmic Conflict!". Game FAQs. Kunkel, Bill; Laney, Frank T. II (January

its tail gunner and knocking out four engines, the aircraft limped back to U-Tapao where it crash-landed killing four crewmen with the tail gunner and

Wannop DFC, called 'Chocks Away.' Another was a biography of Wannop's tail gunner (James Cyril McCaffery), called 'Dad's War: The Story of a Courageous

Space Wars, Tempest and many cinematronics titles such as Rip Off, and Tail Gunner using vector monitors. Storage scope displays, such as the Tektronix

Following his training, he was shipped overseas where he served as a Halifax tail gunner with 405 Squadron RCAF. During a mission over France, just east of Paris

and added a starboard dual gun pack, waist guns, and a canopy for the tail gunner to improve the view when firing the single tail gun. In April 1945, the

my Spanish fly!"[citation needed] During World War II, Tucker was a tail gunner in the U.S. Army Air Corps. After the war, Tucker appeared in Louis Jordan's

Western Front in the Great War. Peter Louis Potter (1925-2019), Lancaster tail gunner in 626 Squadron from RAF Wickenby during WW2. Awarded Legion d'honneur

The dorsal gun could be manned either by the wireless operator or the tail gunner. Each of the three gun positions had a Lewis gun on a Scarff ring. Bombs

National Championship triples. His younger son, Jimmy, survived a tour as a tail-gunner in the far east during World War II. Jimmy played for Watford after the

crashed at the end of the main runway, killing all of the crew except the tail gunner. The group concentrated its attacks on airfields during the first months

two North Korean MiG-17s with heavy damage and serious injury to the tail gunner. On 19 January 1960, VQ-2 P4M-1Q JQ-16 (buno 124365) crashed en route

level in a remote mountain area, miles from any major road. The German tail gunner Hans Hauck was dead when the bomber crashed. Captain R.T. Partridge,

1970 Loving Mrs. Shavelson 1975 Dead Man on the Run Meg TV movie 1977 Tail Gunner Joe Sarah TV movie 1977 Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn Clara Duncan

cripple after being shot by an enemy fighter plane while serving as a tail gunner on a B-24 Liberator bomber during World War II. He spent two years in

Galloway Ball Turret Gunner – Elton Conda Waist Gunner – Michael Zuk Tail Gunner – Sam T. Sarpolus Ground Crew Chief – Hank Hyland † Bragg was a halfback

Galloway Ball Turret Gunner – Elton Conda Waist Gunner – Michael Zuk Tail Gunner – Sam T. Sarpolus Ground Crew Chief – Hank Hyland † Bragg was a halfback

B-26 Marauder as a reconnaissance photographer, toggle bombardier and tail gunner. Additionally, he served as one of the 320th Group Intelligence Officers

hardware design for original game center in Chicago[citation needed] Tail Gunner, producer, cabinet art Sonic the Hedgehog 2. design advisor, art director

War II, Gracida flew 32 missions in the US Army Air Corps first as a tail-gunner, then as a flight engineer, in the 303rd Air Expeditionary Group. After

designated NiD 42 C.1 and a similar machine with a second cockpit for a tail gunner with a machine gun in a ring mount, designated the NiD 42 C.2. One of

the rotor tips. Hawker Siddeley P.1184-16 Dash 18 – prototype V/STOL; tail gunner cockpit for aiming Taildog missiles Blue Steel – "stand-off" nuclear

in the 1960s, as a fight arranger and actor. The Dam Busters (1955) - Tail Gunner (uncredited) The Dark Avenger (1955) - French Soldier Disguised as Peasant

that same year he had a notable part in an Army Airforce training film, Tail Gunner, which starred actors Ronald Reagan, Burgess Meredith as the main character

Air Force during World War II and flew 25 missions over Germany as a tail gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. He maintained close ties with the men in his

Bill Pfeiffer, electronic warfare officer - 1Lt Kent Esbenshade, and tail gunner - TSgt Michael Reed, at March Air Force Base, California. An additional

Pacific on a small inflatable life raft after rescuing his unconscious tail gunner from the sinking aircraft, before being rescued by a VP-23 PBY Catalina

general Charles H. Barth Jr. and bishop Adna Wright Leonard; only the tail gunner, George Eisel, survived. Due to Andrews's death, the job of Supreme Allied

blocks of the B-17F-DL aircraft) Offset waist gun positions Improved tail gunner station with much larger windows, usually nicknamed the "Cheyenne", after

1980 Originally developed and released by Nintendo in 1979 as Sheriff Tail Gunner 2 1980 Purchased from Cinematronics Spectar 1980 Targ 1980 Mouse Trap

and radiation from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Cartwright and his tail gunner, William Abel survived and were liberated from Ōmori and Ōfuna prisoner-of-war

captured. All the crew members survived the ordeal and the war, except tail-gunner Douglas Farris who was killed in action while in the air. Agriculture

World War II, seeing combat as an aviation ordnanceman, aircrewman, and tail gunner on Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers, and ended his service with the

Phu Hoa Dong, Republic of Vietnam Others George R. Caron (1919–1995) – tail gunner on the Enola Gay John A. Carroll (1901–1995) – United States Representative

recalled to active duty in the Navy and served in the South Pacific as a tail gunner on a torpedo bomber. Guggenheim rose to the rank of captain by the end

center before Gatski at Marshall, Jim Roberts, was said to hit like a tail gunner, and that may have had something to do with Gatski picking up Gunner

were surprised we went without armaments, in case of any trigger-happy tail gunner. Originally, it was going to be 'Operation Spam' which was in my log

County, Texas, on July 20, 1925. During World War II, he trained as B-29 tail gunner in the United States Army Air Forces, but did not serve overseas. After

design, with a four-person crew (pilot, bombardier, forward gunner and tail gunner) in the two specified pressurized compartments, and powered by the regular

Tail gunner position (without gun)

attacked by six German fighters (two Fw 190s and four Bf 109s). Dolina's tail gunner shot down one Fw 190 and one Bf 109. Altogether, Mariya flew seventy-two

January 1940. During the war, Rattigan served in the Royal Air Force as a tail gunner; his experiences helped inspire Flare Path. In 1943 Rattigan, then an

Sergeant Arthur Vincent McLaughlin, Jr., gunner. CMSgt McLaughlin was tail gunner on a B-52D, (tail number 56-0622, call sign "Orange 03"). His body nor

attack the Yamato instead. One in which Frederick E. Wicklund was the tail gunner and radar/radio operator became detached from the formation whilst climbing

attack the Yamato instead. One in which Frederick E. Wicklund was the tail gunner and radar/radio operator became detached from the formation whilst climbing

German fighters were driven off, administered first aid to the wounded tail gunner, and extinguished the fire. The 306th was the center of media attention

crew in the forward part of the aircraft successfully ejected and the tail gunner in the rear of the aircraft successfully bailed out. On June 21, 1963

turrets using sighting computers in two pressurized crew compartments. The tail gunner, in a pressurized compartment under the rudder was only able to control

the Army Nurse Corps during World War II. She also met her husband, a tail gunner in a B-25, and Texas A&M class of 1941 graduate, Henry Herring, in Columbus

The ship's gunners maintained anti-aircraft fire, and the Fw 200's tail gunner returned fire, killing several members of the crew. In one attack run

Mort; Taranovich, Steve (10 December 2012). "Design hindsight from the tail-gunner position of a WWII bomber, Part one". EDN. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

with particular emphasis on the relationship between Yossarian and tail gunner Sammy Singer. Catch-22 contains allusions to many works of literature

aircraft: All models are hand made by World War II veteran, former B-17 tail gunner, and expert model creator, Jack Rude. This section of the museum houses

Army Air Forces S/Sgt. Michael Arooth, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress tail gunner serving in the 379th Bombardment Group, was credited with 19 kills and

to jump from the aircraft, mid-upper gunner Andrew Mynarski noticed tail gunner Pat Brophy was trapped. Mynarski later died of burns he received while

fellow waist gunner McVey. Harry Connick Jr. as Staff Sgt. Clay Busby, tail gunner: After his father lost the family farm in a poker game, the laconic Busby

forested area near Hattonville, Meuse, France. Unbeknownst to the pilots, tail gunner Staff Sgt. Herman B. Krimminger had failed to jump clear of the plane

(Halloran's radio operator/waist gunner) Eric Stine as Farrell (Halloran's tail gunner) Patsy Kensit as Sarah Sellinger Max Wall as Harry Pike Shane Rimmer

Zealand 1941–1943, was with the US Marines at Guadalcanal, flew as a tail gunner in a B17 and then joined the Political Intelligence Department of the

Corporal Sabu Dastagir, USAAF: Indian-American actor who served as a B-24 tail gunner during World War II. General of the Air Force Henry H. Arnold, USAF:

7, 1942, and was trained as a tail gunner on carrier-based bomber aircraft. He flew 40 combat missions as a tail gunner and radar operator on Grumman

completing his service in 1945. He served during World War II as a radioman/tail gunner in the rear cockpit of a two-man Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber in

with heavy shelling from anti-aircraft guns, which mortally wounded her tail gunner. Later she took part in a variety of successful sorties, for which she

ShKAS machine gun and another ShKAS mounted in a ventral hatch. The tail gunner had a powered turret with a ShVAK and, most unusually, there were manually

and finally granted him a full pardon. He then joined the RCAF as a tail gunner and after being shot down in 1942 was sent to Stalag Luft III. In 1971

enough, requiring some men to join the aircrews as radio operator and tail gunner. The 588th Regiment's staff driver and searchlight operatives were also

forested area near Hattonville, Meuse, France. Unbeknownst to the pilots, tail gunner Staff Sgt. Herman B. Krimminger had failed to jump clear of the plane

Field, Sgt Winocki tells the other crew members that he’s only the “tail-gunner” (32:00), but a tail gun is not installed on the “Mary-Ann” until one

novel follows two different storylines: the first concerns an Australian tail-gunner flying in a Lancaster bomber over Germany during World War II; the second

Casmer A "Tony" Nastal Left Waist Gunner: Clarence E. "Bill" Winchell Tail Gunner: John P. Quinlan Crew Chief: Joe Giambrone Mascot: Stuka the Scottish

Squadron, who took a 20 mm hit to the chest and died 30 minutes later. Tail gunner Sgt. John Houston destroyed one attacker. The lead bomber, Consolidated

radio/electronic countermeasures operator, two side gunners, top gunner and tail gunner Length: 99 ft 0 in (30.18 m) Wingspan: 141 ft 3 in (43.05 m) Height:

The March 1944 eruption of Vesuvius, by Jack Reinhardt, B-24 tail gunner in the USAAF during World War II

game 2 Taiko no Tatsujin 11 — 2008 Namco Bandai Games Rhythm game 2 Tail Gunner — 1979 Vectorbeam Taisen Hot Gimmick — 1997 Psikyo Taisen Hot Gimmick

Carroll Woodrow "C.W." Cooper, navigator Sgt. Isador Irving Seigal, tail gunner, eccentric, slept with a loaded gun, but spoke well of McGovern Sgt.

the latter's tail gun radar for an Iraqi AAA site—this was after the tail gunner of the B-52 had targeted the F-4G, mistaking it for an Iraqi MiG. The

Robert "Bob" Caron took the definitive photograph of the cloud from the tail gunner position of the "Enola Gay." Enola Gay returned to Tinian at 14:58. Purnell

George Dillard, the ball turret gunner, and Kenneth J. Kurtenback, the tail gunner managed to evade capture for thirteen days, but were captured in Dijon

gunner S/Sgt. Nick Premenko, ball turret gunner S/Sgt. Harry J. Teems, tail gunner S/Sgt. Harold F. Nicely, waist gunner Frankie Peichoto https://www.backtonormandy

down his sixth plane, his aircraft was badly shot up by the Japanese tail gunner, with one bullet grazing Pond's arm. While Pond was returning to Henderson

was expected to use the rear entrance door to leave the aircraft. The tail gunner escaped by rotating his turret to the rear, opening the door in the back

Gwyneth Pryce (née Hughes). Jack had served in the Royal Air Force as a tail-gunner on a Lancaster bomber before joining the local police force. Gwyneth

co-pilot, flight engineer, communications system operator, navigator, tail gunner, plus additional navigator, depending on mission profile. Length: 46

crash with a full load of fuel and bombs. Pedro 70 was looking for the tail gunner who was believed to be trapped in the B-52 when the B-52 exploded causing

Turret Gunner: S/Sgt James W Danno, Waist Gunner S/Sgt William F Dold, Tail Gunner: S/Sgt William W Lambertus). All seven airmen survived the crash and

Theatre in the Theatre Royal, Plymouth in May. Armstrong played RAF tail gunner Dusty Miller in Terence Rattigan's World War II drama Flare Path in 2011

product development. Rosenthal continued developing games including Tail Gunner (1979) and the unreleased Oops! (1979) before departing the company.

redesigned to be retractable, the middle gunner's position was lowered, and a tail gunner position was added just aft of the control surfaces, completed with a

Brown. Lining up to finish the bomber and shoot it down, he noticed the tail gunner never moved the guns. Upon further inspection of the airplane, he saw

334th squadron B-17 under attack by German fighters, already showing damage to the right wing, with the tail gunner engaging the enemy

General characteristics Crew: 4 (Pilot, Co-Pilot, Bombardier-Navigator and Tail Gunner) Length: 75 ft 4 in (22.96 m) Wingspan: 89 ft 0 in (27.13 m) Height:

Nisei Herbert Seijin Ginoza flew combat missions over Europe as a waist-tail gunner in the 483rd Bomb Group. He spent 3 months as a German prisoner-of-war

which required a crew of six people (a pilot, co-pilot, navigator, tail gunner, mechanic, and radio operator), and received a promotion to become pilot-in-command;

the daughter of Velma Lucy (née McKenna) and Rudolfo Enrique Chavez, a tail gunner in World War II who worked as a house painter. She is of Neomexicana

who briefly taught at Collegiate school) Nicholas Alkemade Lancaster tail gunner who jumped 18000 feet without a parachute and survived. General Sir Patrick

from the original on December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023. "Tail-Gunner: 'We Were a Crazy Bunch of Guys'". Orlando Sentinel. November 6, 1991

roll". This would make for a very uncomfortable ride, especially for the tail gunner. The B-26 is stated by the 9th Air Force to have had the lowest combat

Airacobra diverted from export for USAAF use) Boeing B-29 Superfortress - In tail gunner position with two 0.5 in machine guns Curtiss SB2C Helldiver North American

characteristics Crew: 5: 2 pilots, 1 crew chief/right gunner, 1 left gunner, 1 tail gunner (combat crew) Capacity: 37 troops with default folding canvas seats,

navigator Cap. John Weaver, electronics warfare officer Cap. Joel Hirsch, tail gunner Tech. Sgt. Gerry Achey. Navigator instructor Maj. John Simonfy on board

RAF.: 71  27/28 May: A No. 10 Squadron RAF Armstrong Whitworth Whitley tail gunner was the first in the RAF to down a German fighter. 2 June: Robert Stanford

grave, 4 miles (6.4 km) from Bentley Priory, at Pinner New Cemetery. The tail gunner survived with serious burns. He later retrained as a fighter pilot and

Kaldadarnes (Iceland). Andrews and thirteen others died in the crash; only the tail gunner, Staff Sergeant George A. Eisel of Columbus, Ohio, survived. Others killed

and dorsal turret gunner in a compartment behind the cockpit; and a tail gunner. While the M-4 had less range than the Tupolev Tu-95, it had greater

first fully operational Il-28 in western hands. The radio operator / tail gunner Lian Baosheng (廉保生) was found dead at the scene and the navigator Li

and in the air. He flew numerous combat missions and was a qualified tail-gunner. Attaining the rank of Staff-Sergeant, Wilson saw duty on Guadalcanal

Box for the Distinguished Flying Medal. Box, a New Zealander, was the tail gunner of Ward's aircraft and had shot down the night fighter. The awards for

'54 – NASA astronaut (1999 Hall of Fame inductee) George R. Caron '38 – Tail gunner aboard the Enola Gay John Catsimatidis '66 – chairman and CEO, Red Apple

flew into the ground near Kelstern with only the wireless operator and tail gunner surviving. 22 October 1940 – Pilot Officer David William Holford (41704)

at RAF Bassingbourn. During Emond's first combat mission he flew as a tail gunner in the lead group. He flew as the co-pilot of the next few missions and

approached the rear escape door, he saw through the inferno in the rear, that tail gunner Pilot Officer Pat Brophy was trapped in his turret. The tail turret had

to fight the fire by himself, administered first aid to the wounded tail gunner, manned the waist guns, and fought the intense flames alternately. The

Vince's bomber fixed their position and landed at a nearby airfield. The tail gunner died in the fire and Leading Aircraftman Vince's hand was almost burnt

and transported to Cumberland for medical treatment. Sgt. Mel Wooten, tail gunner, who was riding up front; not in the tail, ejected, but was injured by

a pilot, radio operator, navigator/bomb aimer, observer/nose gunner, tail gunner and waist gunner. A total of 2,685 were built at Weybridge, Broughton

for Leibowitz. During World War II, Miller served as a radioman and tail gunner in a bomber crew that participated in the destruction of the 6th-century

make Pee Wee stand out. When he graduates, his first assignment is as a tail gunner in a four-engine Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber. Reuniting with Lt

ground. Five of the Polish crew in W5566 were slightly injured and the tail gunner escaped injury. Kiewnarski was in command of Vickers Wellington Mark

first fully operational Il-28 in western hands. The radio operator / tail gunner Lian Baosheng was found dead at the scene and the navigator Li Caiwang

Garzke & Dulin, pp. 159–160. Koop & Schmolke, p. 111. Rivaz, R. C. Tail Gunner (2016, Kindle ed.). Albion Press. Garzke & Dulin, p. 160. Middlebrook

the crash including Lt. Gen. Frank Andrews and six of his staff; only tail gunner SSgt George A. Eisel survived. Andrews was the highest-ranking Allied

gunner was to attack from slightly below the rear of two-seaters, as the tail gunner was unable to fire below the aircraft. However, two-seaters could counter

when attacking a Betty to avoid the lethal 20mm cannon wielded by its tail gunner.) After USS Independence was damaged in fighting with the Japanese, Vraciu's

on the line, and were reinforced by the wider-tailed B-17E that had a tail gunner position. For the balance of 1942, the 31st remained in Hawaii, its aircraft

school with a degree in electrical engineering. Burgess served as a tail gunner on B-29s during World War II. He was a recipient of the Air Medal and

78 m (15.7 ft). Its crew includes a pilot, a co-pilot/forward gunner, a tail gunner, and an astromech droid to act as navigator and make repairs. With its

Brenda de Banzie (uncredited) as Waitress Peter Diamond (uncredited) as Tail Gunner Gerald Harper (uncredited) as RAF Officer Arthur Howard (uncredited)

Japanese Navy's zeros and warships in the Battle of Midway with his tail gunner, Aviation Machinist's Mate Mateo Hernandez. In November 1943, while assaulting

off the west coast of Korea. Two crewmen were killed in the attack, tail gunner Aviation Machinist Mate H. G. Goodroad and Airman Claude Playforth. Two

Alabama, Mann joined the United States Army Air Corps, serving as a tail gunner on a B-17, where he flew 27 combat missions including the first daylight

Crocker Wheeler twin .30-cal top turret, a bottom tunnel gun was used for tail gunner training, 1,582 built for USAAF orders, with 24 ordered by Netherlands

turret gunner, radio operator/waist gunner, engine mechanic/waist gunner, tail gunner) Length: 19.97 m (65 ft 6 in) Wingspan: 24.89 m (81 ft 8 in) Height:

Tail gunner looking over the Helmand River Valley in Afghanistan

Crew: 5: two pilots, one crew chief, one aerial gunner/observer, one tail gunner Capacity: 24 troops or 15 stretchers and two attendants or 7,000 lb (3

depleted force of earlier-model B-17s in the Pacific in mid-1942, with the tail gunner of the B-17E being unpleasant surprise for the Japanese, who had become

full-size mockup of the gunner's seat was created for a closeup of the tail gunner. The Imperial Assault Tank is a ground vehicle which made its theatrical

originally developed for the Boeing 307 Stratoliner, and the addition of a tail gunner. Experience had shown the Flying Fortress was vulnerable to attack from

Base, Japan after being severely damaged by MiG-15 fighters over the Yalu River; the B-29's tail gunner shot down one of the attackers (9 November 1950)

when it was rammed by a Kawasaki Ki-45 "Nick" being flown by Sgt. Shinobu Ikeda of the 25th Dokuritsu Chutai. Only the tail gunner was able to bail out.

during the operation, including two by B-52 tail gunners. The two B-52 tail gunner kills were not confirmed by VPAF, and they admitted to the loss of only

Tail gunner view of the B-17 box

p. 86 (graylisting), 152 (Sokolsky quote). Caro, Robert (2002). "23. Tail-Gunner Joe". Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson. New York: Alfred

undergo major repairs that lasted three months. A Japanese bomber's tail gunner also caused minor damage on her with his machine gun, wounding one more

: 421  The youngest of the Carty brothers, Gerald Carty, served as a tail gunner on a Halifax bomber, flying 35 missions to bomb Germany and was wounded

side technique was used to avoid the lethal 20 mm fire of the "Betty"'s tail gunner. The Wake Island raid would be the last occasion Butch would lead VF-6

systems. Another engine had also suffered damage and failed, and the tail gunner had been killed. Brown lost consciousness due to lack of oxygen, and

Because of McCarthy's various lies about his military heroism, his "Tail-Gunner Joe" nickname was sarcastically used as a term of mockery by his critics

Burl D. Deas, 39, tail gunner, of Charleston, West Virginia. The vertical fin was torn off in turbulence. The ECM operator and tail gunner were killed. 31

established a headquarters. Newer B-17E Flying Fortresses, equipped with a tail gunner were sent to the area from the United States. This involved the group

spine for courage. He taught me to never quit. My step-father was a tail-gunner, he taught me to be calm under pressure. Mom shared her grace. I have

control resulting in the aircraft crashing at the end of the runway. The tail gunner, Gene I. Graye, survived but the other eight crew on board died.[f] Due

sighting the bomber, he dived and accelerated to avoid being spotted by the tail gunner. Once underneath the enemy, Becker reduced the throttle and matched the

paired with experienced artist Eric Bradbury, who had served as an RAF tail-gunner in World War II before joining IPC's forerunner Amalgamated Press. His

Silver Star for his participation in the recovery of a downed B-52H tail gunner, two Bronze Stars, six Meritorious Service Medals, six Air Force Commendation

on the real experiences of its author, Louis Falstein, who had been a tail gunner on a USAAF B-24. The novel describes in detail the raids of the B-24

prisoner. In the photo the plane is under attack by German fighters and the tail gunner is returning fire. Note the damage in the right wing and wisps of fire

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share the field at Wickenby with 12 Squadron. Currie's feisty Australian tail-gunner, Charlie Lanham, finished his tour slightly ahead of the rest of the

killed in action when their plane was shot down. The only survivor, tail gunner J. Harper, was wounded and taken prisoner. Initially reported missing

crossing the target, but no sooner had we dropped our bombs that my tail gunner says, "Hey, there's somebody in trouble behind us" So we made a turn

crew members were killed in the crash, and two survived, including the tail gunner who survived a fall of 28,000 feet inside the tail section of the aircraft

Carmichael's bomber was riddled with bullet holes, and the radio operator and tail gunner were lightly wounded, but all were able to return to Port Moresby, and

fatal burns while unsuccessfully trying to free his Lancaster's trapped tail gunner before bailing out after a German Junkers Ju 88C night fighter attack

Wauwilermoos, in June 1944. On 12 May of that year Culler, the B-24's tail gunner, Howard Melson, and the British soldier Matthew Thirlaway had slipped

B-29, setting its right inboard engine on fire. The bomber shook as the tail gunner responded to the attack. Two more MiGs swept by the bomber, this time

•R4-P44 •Darth Sidious Seventh Fleet Gunner Expert Handling Ion Torpedoes Novice Technician Veteran Tail Gunner Perceptive Copilot Seasoned Navigator

display of coolness and skill in the face of such odds, Sgt Sachs the tail gunner, not only successfully defended his aircraft, but succeeded in shooting

this mission) S/Sgt Lyle Nord – Waist Gunner S/Sgt. Lester Saunders – Tail Gunner (Killed in Action on this mission) Following the harrowing mission to

II, it was the only loss of the mission. The plane's bombardier and tail gunner escaped the aircraft and were captured; the other ten crew members were

Leader Marlwood-Elton orders crew of six trainee navigators and the tail gunner to bail-out, all escaping safely save the gunner whose chute fails to

USAF B-52D victories, the aerial victory is attributed to the enlisted tail gunner 555th TFS Insignia VF-96 insignia 555th TFS F-4D VF-96 F-4J AIM-9s on

Kaldadarnes, Iceland. Andrews and thirteen others died in the crash; only the tail gunner, S/Sgt. George A. Eisel, survived. Others KWF included pilot Capt. Robert

Hampdens bombed oil refineries near Bremen. In the course of the raid, a tail gunner on a No. 10 Squadron RAF Whitley shot down the first German fighter by

Guardian. 11 August 2002. Retrieved 2024-08-22. Caro, Robert (2002). "23. Tail-Gunner Joe". Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson. New York: Alfred

AFB near Spokane, Washington. All crew members are killed except the tail gunner. The incident is caused by trim motors that were hooked up backwards

baseballer (New York Giants), heart attack. Nicholas Alkemade, 64, British tail gunner in the R.A.F. during World War II, survived freefall of 5.5 km. Fred

prop feathered simultaneously. Of the seven crew on board, only the tail gunner survived. This was the first fatal incident involving the Antonov An-12

Bombardment Squadron Operation Arc Light South Vietnam, South China Sea Tail gunner on B-52D Tail #56-0595 that collided in midair with B-52D #56-0627 offshore