Explore the harrowing story of Frederick Allen Stearns, a 19-year-old B-29 tail gunner who flew in the final bombing raids over Japan in the summer of 1945. As part of the 314th Bombardment Wing, ...

Flying into the night meant trusting a thin skin of metal, a handful of guns, and the nerve of the man sitting alone at the very back of the bomber. In this episode we follow RAF tail gunner Tom ...

What You Need to Know: Airman 1st Class Albert Moore, the last U.S. airman to down an enemy fighter as a B-52 tail gunner, was honored this month at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. -Moore, ...