Before the Sunrise Serenade was shot down, the original ball turret had been previously wounded and was not with his crew that fateful day. Follow his path as he continued to fly combat missions with another crew including the harrowing mission to Brux, Czechoslovakia, when the entire formation was nearly destroyed by an estimated 300 German
fighters. Learn the details of the doomed shuttle mission to Poltava, Russia, where an entire formation of B-17's were bombed on the ground by the Luftwaffe while the American's so-called Russian ally did nothing to prevent the bombing or stop it while in progress.
