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In December 1943, a severely damaged B-17 bomber, nicknamed Ye Olde Pub, limped away from a bombing run over Germany. Its crew was wounded, the aircraft barely holding together. Then, out of the clouds, a German Bf 109 appeared—flown by ace pilot Franz Stigler. But instead of finishing the kill, Stigler did something unthinkable. This is the incredible true story of honor and humanity in the middle of war. Join us as we explore the heroic choices made that day, the journey of the B-17’s crew, an

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On this day in 1943, Charlie Brown’s B-17 bomber, Ye Olde Pub, endured devastating damage during a bombing mission over Bremen, Germany. Struggling to make it back to England, Brown and his crew braced for an attack from German fighter ace Franz Stigler. However, instead of firing, Stigler chose an extraordinary path of compassion. Flying alongside the battered bomber, he escorted it past the Atlantic Wall before saluting and retreating. This remarkable act of humanity inspired our song, “No Bul

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In 1943, a B-17 called Ye Olde Pub was shredded by flak over Germany. With the tail gone and no rudder, Lt. Charles Brown refused to abandon his crew manually steering the wrecked bomber back to England. Against all odds, they survived. #WWIIHistory #WarStories #AviationHistory #AirForceHeroes | The War Room

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