Today in World War II History

The All-American a B-17F almost severed in half
by a collision over Tunisia. The pilot compensated
for the lost and damaged controls and brought
the plane home. Miraculously, even the tail gunner
survived.70 Years Ago—July 3, 1943: New song in Top Ten: “Comin’ in on a Wing and a Prayer,” based on stories of bomber pilots.