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Ralph Smith | 463rd Bomb Group, 15th Air Force - Army Air Corps

4:54   |   His buddy joined the Army, but Ralph Smith didn't want to do that. He wanted to fly and could already fly a Piper Cub. A hostile instructor almost washed him out in primary training, but he made it through, all the way to the big B-17.

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