He Failed the Pilot Test. Then He Navigated 21 Bomber Missions.

Frank Murphy wanted to be a pilot but failed the depth perception test. Instead, he became a B-17 navigator and flew 21 missions over Nazi-occupied Europe. On October 10, 1943, his plane was shot down, leading to 18 months as a POW, including the infamous death march. This is his story of survival.

How One Gunner's "Suicidal" Tactic Destroyed 12 Bf 109s in 4 Minutes — Changed Air Combat Forever
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How One Gunner's "Suicidal" Tactic Destroyed 12 Bf 109s in 4 Minutes — Changed Air Combat Forever

10 Fastest WWII Propeller Aircraft That Never Reached Combat
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10 Fastest WWII Propeller Aircraft That Never Reached Combat

They Laughed at His 'Mail-Order' Rifle — Until He Killed 11 Snipers in 4 Days
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They Laughed at His 'Mail-Order' Rifle — Until He Killed 11 Snipers in 4 Days

He Bailed Out at 180 MPH. 63 Years Later, He Found His Bomber
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He Bailed Out at 180 MPH. 63 Years Later, He Found His Bomber

The Ship That Terrified Every European Fleet
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The Ship That Terrified Every European Fleet

The RAF Pilot Who Bombed a German Airfield by Bluff
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The RAF Pilot Who Bombed a German Airfield by Bluff

The WWII European Air Battles in Color: Restored WWII Archival Footage
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The WWII European Air Battles in Color: Restored WWII Archival Footage

When This German Ace Saved 9 Americans — One Became His Brother for Life
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When This German Ace Saved 9 Americans — One Became His Brother for Life

The Truth About the Memphis Belle (No Hollywood)
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The Truth About the Memphis Belle (No Hollywood)

The Brutal Reality of WWII Air Combat. Restored Historical Footage In Color
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The Brutal Reality of WWII Air Combat. Restored Historical Footage In Color

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Why German Troops Feared The P-47 Thunderbolt

INSIDE A WWII BOMBING RAID: A Real B-17 and B-24 Mission From 1944. The Air War In Color
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INSIDE A WWII BOMBING RAID: A Real B-17 and B-24 Mission From 1944. The Air War In Color

Japanese Pilots Were Horrified When B 25 Eight Gun Noses Sawed Ships Apart
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Japanese Pilots Were Horrified When B 25 Eight Gun Noses Sawed Ships Apart

Germans Set This B-17 on Fire With Bombs Inside — Until Its Pilot Saved His Crew One-Handed
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Germans Set This B-17 on Fire With Bombs Inside — Until Its Pilot Saved His Crew One-Handed

He Survived 21 Missions Then Was Shot Down
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He Survived 21 Missions Then Was Shot Down

The 26-Minute Dogfight of Chuck Yeager — How an American P-51 Mustang Survived Superior Numbers
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The 26-Minute Dogfight of Chuck Yeager — How an American P-51 Mustang Survived Superior Numbers

Why German Generals Couldn't Explain How Britain Pumped Fuel Under The Channel
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Why German Generals Couldn't Explain How Britain Pumped Fuel Under The Channel

German Aces Mocked the P-51 Mustang — Until 200 of Them Appeared Over Berlin
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German Aces Mocked the P-51 Mustang — Until 200 of Them Appeared Over Berlin

How One Cook's "INSANE" Idea Saved 4,200 Men From U-Boats
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How One Cook's "INSANE" Idea Saved 4,200 Men From U-Boats

The 15 Deadliest Fighter Planes of World War One (No. 1 Killed More of Its Own Pilots)
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The 15 Deadliest Fighter Planes of World War One (No. 1 Killed More of Its Own Pilots)