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Unit and ride | Mission intro | |
Frame 1 | 345th Fighter Squadron USAAF, Ground attack P47D-25 | Attacking enemy armored forces threatening our beachhead at Syracuse, during the first phases of the allied invasion of Sicily. |
Frame 2 | 15th Airforce 254th Bomber Squadron, B17-G | Nightbombing! Tonight its dark enough to pass
unseen through the enemy defences, but bright enough to use our Norden
and hit with great precision deep into enemy territory.
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Frame 3 | US 7th Army, Scout armor unit,
M16, Ostwind |
Strong resistance has been encountered approaching
the suburbs of Messina, inside the city this hell is getting even
hotter...death can be waiting behind any corner..Maybe right behind that
building you are looking at... |
Frame 4 | USAAF, 82nd Fighter Group, P38-L | Join the Tailed-fork Devils and be one the "little fellas" helping American bomber crews coming back home in one piece.. Shooting down some axis fighter too in the process. |
*345th Fighter Squadron "Devil Hawks", Also
known as the "Screaming Red Ass" with an
insigna that showed the rear of a bucking red donkey with mouth wide open in a
braying position, look here for more informations and accounts on this
squadron.