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True Gable was a gunner, but he went on plenty of missions and did someJimmy Stewart was a Pilot
I thought Clark Gable was a gunner and his missions were restricted to those that were not high risk
True Gable was a gunner, but he went on a number of high risk missions according to this you tube piece. I thought the bounty on Gable from Hitler was news, not aware of that until I read a bio piece on Gable in the wiki.Jimmy Stewart was a Pilot
I thought Clark Gable was a gunner and his missions were restricted to those that were not high risk
Ted Williams flew combat missions in a jet during Korea
Very true. I thought Hitler putting a bounty on Clark Gable to bring Gable to Hitler alive and well was one of the more interesting stories about Hollywood and WWII.Lots of Hollywood actors and sports celebs put their careers on hold to fight for their Country in WW2. Not so many since then.
Jimmy Stewart was a Pilot
I thought Clark Gable was a gunner and his missions were restricted to those that were not high risk
Jimmy Stewart was a bomber pilot. B-17s, IIRC.Lots of Hollywood actors and sports celebs put their careers on hold to fight for their Country in WW2. Not so many since then.
Indeed, Lee Marvin and Robert Ryan were Marines, that war was the last time there was anything worth fighting and dying for.Lots of Hollywood actors and sports celebs put their careers on hold to fight for their Country in WW2. Not so many since then.
Those daylight raids by the Americans were not short of suicide missions until they had long range fighter escorts.Jimmy Stewart was a bomber pilot. B-17s, IIRC.