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James Howell Howard (April 8, 1913 – March 18, 1995) was a general in the United States Air Force and one of just two fighter pilots in the European Theater of Operations in World War II to receive the Medal of Honor — the United States military's highest decoration.
23 de feb. de 2018 · James H. Howard: The Only Fighter Pilot over Europe Awarded The Medal of Honor | War History Online. World War 2. Feb 23, 2018 Jeff Edwards, Guest Author. In WWII the battle in the skies over Europe could be described as a brutal conflict of attrition, luck, and in some cases inexplicable gallantry.
19 de jun. de 2020 · The story of James Howard, the P-51 Mustang pilot who fought alone, for 30 minutes against Luftwaffe fighters to protect B-17 bombers egressing from skies over Germany - The Aviation Geek Club.
6 de ene. de 2023 · La gran hazaña por la que James H. Howard pasó a la historia ocurrió el 11 de enero de 1944, durante una misión de escolta llevada a cabo por la unidad de James para dar protección a los B-17 del 401º Grupo de Bombardeo, durante una misión que tenía como destino la localidad alemana de Oschersleben.
Hace 1 día · Lone Wolf of the Skies: The James H. Howard StoryOUTLINE: 00:00:00 Bravery Against All Odds00:00:57 The Unbreakable Will00:02:02 The Boy Soldier00:03:02 The ...
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“Maj. James H. Howard was identi-fied today as the lone United States fighter pilot who for more than 30 minutes fought off about 30 Ger-man fighters trying to attack Eighth Air Force B-17 formations returning from Oschersleben and Halberstadt in Germany,” reported the New York Times on Jan. 19, 1944. Howard was a tall, quiet squadron
11 de ene. de 2024 · 1944: In a bombing mission to Oschersleben, Germany, Lt Col James H. Howard was leading a P-51 fighter escort group, when numerous German fighters attacked. Not waiting for his group to reassemble, Howard attacked 30 enemy planes, destroying three and damaging several others.
