John Noack, 306th Bomb Group

B-17 pilot John Noack describes the bravery of his top turret gunner and flight engineer, Kenneth Fox, who even after being severely wounded during the mission to Schweinfurt on October 14, 1943, refused to abandon his post in the plane’s top turret.

B-17 pilot John Noack describes the bravery of his top turret gunner and flight engineer, Kenneth Fox, who even after being severely wounded during the mission to Schweinfurt on October 14, 1943, refused to abandon his post in the plane’s top turret.

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The National WWII Museum. "John Noack, 306th Bomb Group" https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/john-noack-306th-bomb-group. Published October 14, 2020. Accessed April 25, 2025.

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