• Aerial Gunner is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II propaganda film produced by William C. Thomas and William H. Pine, who also directed. The...
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    An air gunner or aerial gunner is a member of a military aircrew who operates flexible-mount or turret-mounted machine guns or autocannons in an aircraft...
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    The Aerial Gunner Badge was a military aeronautical badge of the United States Army Air Forces and was issued during the Second World War. The badge was...
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  • Look up Gunner, Gunners, gunner, or gunners in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gunner, the Gunner, Gunners or the Gunners may refer to: Gunner Bay, Bermuda...
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    May 11, 1984) was a United States Army Air Forces staff sergeant and aerial gunner aboard a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber in World War II, received the Medal...
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    of these matches received either the Distinguished Aerial Gunner Badge or the Distinguished Aerial Bomber Badge. These matches were suspended in 1932;...
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    interest in officer candidate school, with the intention of becoming an aerial gunner upon enlisting in bomber training school. MGM arranged for his studio...
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    CV-22 Ospreys and UH-1N Hueys. SMAs replaced the former position of Aerial Gunner and Helicopter Flight Engineer, combining all duties. Besides manning...
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    grew to include duties as an aerial gunner and scanner on rotary wing aircraft, a duty now performed by aerial gunners. Currently, aircrew qualified...
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    States Army Air Forces and served for two years as a radio operator and aerial gunner aboard a B-25 Mitchell medium bomber stationed in the Alaskan Aleutian...
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    Gunnery Training Squadron, and in 1945 as a Boeing B-29 Superfortress aerial gunner with the Guam-based 61st Bombardment Squadron within the 39th Bombardment...
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    firing would be selected by an aerial gunner on a control panel on the right side of the cargo bay. Normally, two aerial gunners would be part of a normal...
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    October 1963, last accessed 14 October 2019 Distinguished Bomber and Aerial Gunner Badges, U. S. Army Insignia, William K. Emerson, last accessed 14 October...
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    deaf (he wore hearing aids most of his life). There he trained as an aerial gunner during World War II. Upon the war's end, he was discharged and worked...
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    Clouds (1933) Ace of Aces (1933) Action in the North Atlantic (1943) Aerial Gunner (1943) Air Cadet (1951) Air Devils (1938) Airport 1975 (1974) Air Force...
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    daughter, U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Mary Howe (Now Daniell), is an aerial gunner with the 4th Special Operations Squadron. He lives and works in Nacogdoches...
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    In 2003, Airman 1st Class Vanessa Dobos became the first female aerial gunner in the U.S. Air Force. This position was previously closed to women. She...
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    States Air Force Technical Sergeant Mary Howe (now Daniell), is an aerial gunner of 4th Special Operations Squadron. A second daughter, Margaret Kazmierski...
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    for aerial gunners; however, by the time it began production, the needs for gunners had lessened. The film was completed as an account of aerial combat...
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    with weapons employment and aerial tactics, which was instrumental in the Coast Guard Aircrews receiving Naval Aerial Gunner Qualifications. The training...
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    Combat Search and Rescue, Anti-Submarine Warfare Operator, Crew Chief, Aerial Gunner, Search and Surveillance, Vertical Replenishment and Special Warfare...
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    Texas, filming scenes on location. That led to her first film role, in Aerial Gunner (1943). Ward married Leo Gorcey on February 10, 1949, in Ensenada, Mexico...
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    page from The Officer's Guide, July 1943. Distinguished Bomber and Aerial Gunner Badges Archived 27 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine, U. S. Army Insignia...
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    term meaning that the aerial gunner had a flexible mount at the station or in the turret of the aircraft, rather than the fixed aerial gun of fighter aircraft...
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    age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over. Vanessa Dobos - First female aerial gunner in United States Air Force history. "2024 Elected Officials". Retrieved...
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  • Before his park district and political career, Kelly had served as an aerial gunner in the United States Marine Corps, and played professional basketball...
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    Uncredited 1943 Hoppy Serves a Writ Rigney Credited as Bob Mitchum 1943 Aerial Gunner Sgt. Benson Uncredited 1943 Border Patrol Quinn Credited as Bob Mitchum...
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    Jordan Pearl's Boyfriend You Were Never Lovelier Julia's Groom 1943 Aerial Gunner Officer in Canteen Action in the North Atlantic Brazilian Gun Captain...
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  • Auxiliary Observer, Bombardier, Air Signaller (Aerial Gunner), Flight Engineer (Aerial Gunner), Aerial Gunner, and Paratrooper. Aircraft Engineering Aircraft...
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    An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board. UAVs were originally...
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