Night Bombing Is One of the Most Fascinating Functions of Airmen
A World War I era account describes the allure and peril of night bombing. It follows a bombing squadron as crews prepare at a field, head under cover of darkness, and strike a Rhine town railroad yard, enduring searchlights and anti aircraft fire before completing a mission and returning.
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Night Bomber Returns to Base After Landing Lights Display
A pilot dodges patrols and guides his plane to a field using landing lights and bonfires shaped like a J. He lands nose down, taxies between flames, and enters the barracks at midnight with his observer. Toasts follow the successful mission and safe return.
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North and South Weds As Soldiers Marry Across Lines
The Outlook notes a surge of Northern soldiers marrying Southern women as wartime camps draw men South. The trend shifts marriage patterns with plans for after the war including wives moving North or husbands farming in the South. Analysts see growing ties across regions and a bond stronger than prior commerce and visits.
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