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The Vulnerability of Bomber Pilots in World War II
This chapter provides a vivid description of the dangerous and chaotic conditions experienced by pilots inside the planes during combat in World War II. It highlights the constant threat of being attacked from multiple sides, the vulnerability of the planes to German rockets and flak, and the challenges faced by the pilots in trying to save their planes while also attending to wounded comrades.
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