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Army Air Forces pilot Capt. Jay Zeamer and his crew piloted their B-17 Flying Fortress on one of the most daring aerial missions of World War II. Sent on a photo reconnaissance mission on June 16, 1943, he and his men fended off 17 enemy fighters while accomplishing their mission. From this near-suicide mission, the crew would be awarded two Medals of Honor and seven Distinguished Service Crosses.
| Date Taken: | 01.26.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 01.26.2017 15:27 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 506941 |
| VIRIN: | 010126-D-AS331-001 |
| Filename: | DOD_104027887 |
| Length: | 00:04:34 |
| Location: | FORT MEADE, MARYLAND, US |
| Downloads: | 100 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 100 |
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