because he is the blackest of them all.
African Americans distinguished themselves even in segregated units. The Tuskegee Airmen earned several unit and individual citations for service escorting bomber groups. The 761st Tank Battalion also won a number of medals. The famous Red Ball Express was made up mostly of African American support units. Following the war, POTUS Harry S. Truman ended segregation in the military.
See the related links for which bombs the Junkers 88 dropped. It has the statistics and a little history on this German bomber plane.
AnswerA "shell" usually refers to a cannon ammunition. I think you mean a Bomb.Q: What was the average size bomb for an WW2 bomber?A: 250 to 500 lbs containing high explosives.
The B-24 Liberator was a US Heavy bomber.
See website: B-2 Bomber
The Tuskegee Airmen did not lose a single bomber to enemy fire in any mission
B-24 Liberator was an American (U.S.) bomber in WW2. Did you notice the "B" in B-24?
"The Liberator" was a newspaper in the American history. It was about slavery and that it should be abolished!!!
John Howard McEniry has written: 'A marine dive-bomber pilot at Guadalcanal' -- subject(s): American Aerial operations, American Personal narratives, Biography, Campaigns, Dive bomber pilots, Dive bombers, History, United States, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945
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Sam Halpert has written: 'A real good war' -- subject(s): Aerial operations, American, American Aerial operations, B-17 bomber, Fiction, Germany, History, Military History, United States, United States. Air Force, World War, 1939-1945
Yes, Turtle is revealed to be the bomber in "The Westing Game" as part of the mystery plot.
perhaps you mean the 'flying fortress' a B17 bomber
African Americans distinguished themselves even in segregated units. The Tuskegee Airmen earned several unit and individual citations for service escorting bomber groups. The 761st Tank Battalion also won a number of medals. The famous Red Ball Express was made up mostly of African American support units. Following the war, POTUS Harry S. Truman ended segregation in the military.
Robert A. Burtness has written: 'The Santa Barbara B-24 disasters' -- subject(s): Military History, Aircraft accidents, B-24 (Bomber), American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, Military Airplanes, Accidents, History
Boeing B17
Ray Wagner has written: '50th anniversary, Liberator' -- subject(s): American Aerial operations, B-24 bomber, World War, 1939-1945 'Delayed Justice' 'North American Sabre jet' 'American combat planes' -- subject(s): History, Military Aeronautics, Military Airplanes