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Suspended beneath the belly of the B-17 bomber, the ball turret was a claustrophobic sphere of glass, guns, and guts. Discover what it was like to serve in one of the most perilous roles in the U.S. Army Air Forces—where gunners fought in freezing temperatures, limited space, and constant danger with nothing but inches of steel between them ...

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