🔥The 100th Bomb Group embarked on a dangerous mission to bomb Regensburg and faced intense German anti-aircraft fire and fighter pilots.
💣The crew of the B-17 bomber, Maybe, fought bravely, but their plane was shot down during the mission.
🛠️The top turret engineer and waist gunner, Tex Balor and Kenneth O'Conor, showed immense bravery and resilience.
📜The crew received extra rations and supplies, indicating that they wouldn't be returning to the airfield after the mission.
💔The mission resulted in the loss of several planes from the 100th Bomb Group, including Maybe, causing great sorrow and grief.