Talk:Jesse R. Pitts

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What was it like?
Several films on the B-17 and the Eighth Air Force may be viewed on the Internet:

How to fly the B-17, a training Film made in 1943:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdc8MJHB0Cc

The above film was edited. Eight-and-one-half minutes, cut from the film, can be seen in:

How to start the B-17 engine:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOl5YpFVGYU&feature=related

Mission Accomplished: The Story of the Flying Fortress, a film made in 1942:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L1n2iQEO8A

Target for Today, a training film made in 1944:

http://www.archive.org/details/gov.ntis.ava11757vnb1

or

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkGL7vuC2A4