Untold War Stories (@UntoldWarFacts)

Yes, what you are seeing here is a tiny unarmed observation plane with six bazookas strapped to its wings. The pilot was a 32 year old history teacher from Illinois. He destroyed at least six German tanks. This is the story of Bazooka Charlie..🧵1/5 ...

In June 1944 an American pilot held his crippled B-24 in the air long enough for 7 men to parachute to safety. Then his plane went into a power dive and crashed into an English farm. His body lay 20 feet underground for 79 years. In 2023 they found him. They buried him at Arlington. This is the ...