Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled “Training B-17 Flying Fortress Gunners for Masters of the Air” and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/captain-dale-dye-masters-of-the-air/.
I truly enjoyed that seriesHello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled “Training B-17 Flying Fortress Gunners for Masters of the Air” and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/captain-dale-dye-masters-of-the-air/.
There was a skeet range on every Air Force base. Skeet was encouraged as a sport as it taught pilots and gun crews about leading the target.
My uncle was a tail gunner on a B-17. After the war he became a champion trap shooter.There was a skeet range on every Air Force base. Skeet was encouraged as a sport as it taught pilots and gun crews about leading the target.