Phillip "Bruce" Cook flew 35 missions as a ball turret gunner in a B-17 Flying Fortress, tasked with fighting for air supremacy over occupied Europe.

A U.S. Army Air Forces staff sergeant was laid to rest Monday in North Carolina, eight decades after he went missing when his bomber was shot down over France during World War II. Robert Ferris Jr., ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Staff Sgt. James Boring served in World War II. He was born and raised in southeast Kansas but moved to Wichita and attended East High School before being drafted. “When they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 18 years old, Staff Sgt. Phillip “Bruce” Cook flew 35 missions as a ball turret gunner in a B-17 Flying Fortress, tasked with ...