The Wrecked B-17 That Took Down an Entire Luftwaffe Fleet

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During World War 2, a group of courageous brave airmen embarked on a perilous mission amidst the chaos of war. The 527th Bomb Squadron, part of the 379th Bomb Group under the banner of the mighty Eighth Air Force, soared into the skies on a daring quest. The mission was to prepare for Operation Overlord by dealing a decisive blow to the Luftwaffe.

As the formation approached ground targets in Germany, the sky was filled with the sound of 186 B-17 bombers and 123 P-47 Thunderbolt fighters. Among them was B-17G 42-29896, fondly known as Tondelayo.

Suddenly, German fighters swarmed the skies and launched a vicious attack, firing upon Tondelayo repeatedly. Chaos and destruction reigned supreme, but for all the turmoil, one man stood tall. Staff Sergeant Michael Arooth, Tondelayo's tail gunner, displayed unparalleled bravery and skill as he downed three enemy aircraft.

But despite the incredible feats of Sergeant Arooth, the battle took its toll on the bomber, forcing most of the crew to abandon ship. Injured and deprived of oxygen, Arooth refused to give up as he valiantly defended his aircraft while his own fate hung in the balance…

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>>19106787

>GODFATHER III must mean Mafia

Heading into Saturday, one of the biggest concerns had been whether 5G signals would interfere with aircraft equipment, especially devices using radio waves to measure distance above the ground that are critical when planes land in low visibility.

Predictions that interference would cause massive flight groundings failed to come true last year, when telecom companies began rolling out the new service. They then agreed to limit the power of the signals around busy airports, giving airlines an extra year to upgrade their planes.

https://apnews.com/article/travel-airlines-5g-wireless-interference-ff1b350ae65a1ef72957fa04a6d2f9e6

An extra year, wow that's generous of the big telecoms. Nevermind that the airlines and airplanes were there first. smdh

>>19106874

it would seem that every anon sees something different

anon sees a robot lawn mower