THE LOST B-24 OF BRUNEI BAY
On the morning of November 16, 1944, 27 B-24s of the 5th Bombardment Group, the Bomber Barons, took off from an American airbase on Morotai Island, 400 miles south of the Philippines. The airfield had only been completed a month earlier, as fighting for the island continued. It had been a deadly two months for the Bomber Barons, supporting MacArthur’s invasion of the Philippines and bombing the Japanese oil refineries on Borneo. In the previous...
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