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Some of the stories read like combat fiction, with dogfights and shot-up planes and skies full of fire, at the end of which the pilot comes in on a wing and a prayer. <br> - New York Daily News <br><br> I have waited sixty-plus years to have my World War II exploits accurately recorded. Mr. Ayres's splendid work-based on interviewing combat airmen and many hours of research-has told it well, and gotten it right! I applaud his tenacity. <br> -Peter Seniawsky (Scott), Waist Gunner, 384th B.G.

?Some of the stories read like combat fiction, with dogfights and shot-up planes and skies full of fire, at the end of which the pilot comes in on a wing and a prayer.? ? New York Daily News ?I have waited sixty-plus years to have my World War II exploits accurately recorded. Mr. Ayres's splendid work?based on interviewing combat airmen and many hours of research?has told it well, and gotten it right! I applaud his tenacity.? ?Peter Seniawsky (Scott), Waist Gunner, 384th B.G. Some of the stories read like combat fiction, with dogfights and shot-up planes and skies full of fire, at the end of which the pilot comes in on a wing and a prayer. - New York Daily News I have waited sixty-plus years to have my World War II exploits accurately recorded. Mr. Ayres's splendid work-based on interviewing combat airmen and many hours of research-has told it well, and gotten it right! I applaud his tenacity. -Peter Seniawsky (Scott), Waist Gunner, 384th B.G.

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While working as a morning radio host, Travis L. Ayres met World War II veteran airman Anthony Teta and was moved by his story. He went on write The Bomber Boys- True Stories of B-17 Airmen.Ayres divides his timeamong New Jersey, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

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