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HAIL THE GROUND CREWS PDF Print E-mail
Written by WILLIAM HANRAHAN   

There are those who are unfamiliar with the operation of a Bomb Group who may think that a war is fought by aircrews and forget that without the ground crews, nothing, absolutey nothing, happens. All Hail to our ground crews.

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A THIN DIME TO THE RESCUE PDF Print E-mail
Written by COYT. A (BUD) YEOMAN 405TH   
Problem solving when the going got rough
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A SAD DAY PDF Print E-mail
Written by GENE BENSON 71ST   
Rescue operations in the Southwest Pacific were carried out by both Army and Navy PBYs, specially equipped B-17s and USS Navy Submarinres. The PBYs generally had fighter cover for protection but not always and they paid a price for their bravery and dedication to rescuing downed crews. The combat crews held them in high regard. To them we owe a debt of gratitude and the 38th wishes to acknowledge the dependence we placed on these people.
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"MY LAST MISSION" PDF Print E-mail
Written by JOHN H. TREASE 823RD   
My last mission still stands out as the most memorable--
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ON TOP OF THE KUNAI PDF Print E-mail
Written by RAY LEWMAN 405TH   
Soda Pop can lead to strange things--
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DATE LINE:NADZAB PDF Print E-mail
Written by SAM MAZZARRA 405TH   

Sam Mazzarra reminds the inlisted men had open showers until---

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ORIGINAL 37 PLANES PDF Print E-mail
Written by W. J. ENGLISH   

PERFORMANCE OF B-25 AIRCRAFT OF THE 38TH BOMB GROUP DURING 18 MONTHS OF COMBAT IN NEW GUINEA.

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TRAGEDY AT GREENVILLE PDF Print E-mail
Written by DAVID GUNN 405TH   
Death on graduation day at Greenville, Army Air Base was indeed a tragedy.
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Ditching a B-25 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ted Q. Wison 405th Squadron   
A view from the back end when a plane has to ditch in the open sea.
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Initiation into the air war PDF Print E-mail
Written by William Hanrahan 823rd   
First mission and a rude awakening that a war was on.
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A YOUNG MAN'S AIRPLANE PDF Print E-mail
Written by WALT KRELL 822ND CO   
     THERE WAS A COMMAND PROBLEM IN THE EARLY DAYS IN THIS LETTER TO LARRY HICKEY FROM WALT KRELL.
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