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Mose Gordon
Korea
| U.S. Air Force, 81st Fighter Group
Mr. Gordon shares his experiences from the two years he spent in Hawaii flying P-47's. (1:35)
(Part 2/2) Mr. Gordon concludes sharing the details of his near death experience. (4:20)
(Part 1/2) Mr. Gordon describes being flamed out during a combat mission and discusses the harrowing results that followed. (4:38)
Mr. Gordon discusses what it was like to eject from a jet during combat. (3:53)
Mr. Gordon describes preparing for his first combat mission over Korea, and talks about how Chinese and Russian forces heavily outnumbered American pilots. (3:30)
Nade Habshey
WWII
| Nose Gunner, Army Air Corps, 15th Air Force, 449th Bomb Group, 717th Squadron
While in gunnery school, Nade experiences a portion of the door to his nose gunner turret flying off and lodging in the wing. (2:33)
Nade tells a funny story about his first mission on a B-24 while overseas. (1:25)
Nade's B-24 is hit by flak and loses one engine. Things go from bad to worse. (6:00)
Nade describes how he would know when to release his B-24's bombs when flying in formation over a target. (4:00)
Nade describes how he discovers how a B-24 bomber in his bomb group is lost. (1:55)
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