B-17 Flying Trenches Narrative Report

World War II is labeled as the worst war the world has ever endured. The battles that occurred during WWII claimed the lives of tens of millions of people. One of the distinct battles of WWII was called D-Day, also known as operation Overlord or the invasion of Normandy. Half a million bodies dropped dead on the Normandy beaches on June 6, 1944. Although the death toll was extremely high for one day, the success the battle had for the Allies changed the morale of the german forces as well as the Allied forces.

We waited for over an hour for our handling agent to appear. When we finally made contact with ground ops, we were told that they were not yet complete and the aircraft would then be towed to the terminal to meet us. Unfortunately, we were further delayed because of a crewmember having to check in a bag that contained a bottle of liquid. 5.) Aircraft N473MC is a nonstandard conversion aircraft where the bunks are located on the starboard side.

Ever since, no one knows where D.B Cooper had gone and the F.B.I has found at least 20 suspects in this case. However, this case still remains as one of the biggest aerodynamic hijacking mysteries. One commonly spread theory about D.B Cooper was that he died from falling off a plane. D.B Cooper had never had a lot of experience from parachuting off a plane. Based off of research, professional skydivers say you need at least 6 or 7 goes before surviving the jump D.B Cooper had experienced.

Then, Goth started talking about the seven minutes to sacrifice one hundred offerings and that according to a stone. Back there, Shade got hurt and had a huge gash in his stomach and he could hardly keep up with the colony. While flying, they were getting chased by both owls and humans. They could here human sirens going off as loud as they could so Shade and Chinook flew away and called a tree a home for the night. Then, Shade

Our country just lost loved ones, some with bright minds, and kind hearts. In the case of flight 93, men and women sacrificed their lives that day to either make sure a plane went down in a field instead of hitting the Pentagon. New York City police officers and firemen went into the towers to help save others, without fear for their own lives. We should not forget the citizens who lost their lives in those four planes or the others that worked that day in the Twin Towers. People theses days will never forget truly the emptiness they felt and continue to feel for all these people who lost their lives to terrorists.

I will explain that there are many factors that led to the accident affecting hundreds of people. The Flight was operated by Air Florida and it was “Delayed by one hour and forty five minutes due to a heavy snowfall which necessitated the temporary closing of the airport” (National transportation safety board ) but it took off anyway at four o’clock in the afternoon, the aircraft stop working in midair twenty seconds after that and started to go down with no power until it hitted the fourteenth bridge and sank in the Potomac river Killing seventy eight people between passengers, crew members and people in the bridge. The rescuers had a lot of trouble taking people out of the river because “Helicopter of the U.S park police aviation was not designed for heavy rescue work but they were decide to do help” (National Geographic Network) and “Terrible traffic in Washington that day made it difficult for rescue workers to reach the scene” (History.com) . History.Com Staff wrote : Two people in particular emerged as heroes during the rescue: Arland Williams

While the pilot was driving, he randomly had a massive heart attack, and since there was no medical assistance, he died within a couple of minutes. Brian was now all alone and terrified. When he finally came to his senses, he saw the radio the pilot used and he tried to reach out for help. His attempts failed. He luckily finds a lake and crashes into it, then he somehow escapes, very wounded.

Brandon our 3-year-old and Rebecca our 2-year-old were in the building when the bomb went off. The entire floor the daycare was located on was blown to pieces. Tears gently dripping down my wife’s face as we stare at the building, with more of the building slowing coming apart as we watch. Our kids are all I’m worried about, I think in my head. Firefighters and police dig through debris attempting to find bodies.

The Summary Of…The Strange Case Of Thomas Root On July 20, 1989, pilot and lawyer Thomas Root boarded his flight at 6:33 A.M. He was a skilled pilot and was on his way to Rocky Mount, North Carolina from the National Airport. By 8:30 A.M, Thomas was already 45 min. late and had radioed in for help after receiving chest pains. When the rescue crew had arrived, they had found Root passed out with the plane on autopilot.

On the second plane ride she got stuck next to her father, who was a very big man, so she felt cramped. She also got plane sick this time, all of the food she ate in the airport coming back up until there was nothing left in her stomach. She eventually fell asleep, just hoping that the ride would end soon. When Moose, Sammy, Thunder, and Trinitee arrived in Mansfield they could not have been more happy. All of the flying was finally done, and now they could finally relax.

This is a result of his first op in Germany. In Germany, he was first faced with the cruelties of war. He was a witness to the deaths of thousands by his own hand. While making his way over enemy lines, his plane was barraged with attacks from Germans, and he is understandably shook up by that. The terror of flying through the battlefield never leaves him and haunts his dreams.

The day was 9/11/01 a plane crashed into the tower there 's was black smoke everywhere at the time I was 12 years old. And I was surrounded by fire and my leg was smashed under a desk I was in pain. There were four other people that were not dead or passed out on the floor. There was blood everywhere I was on floor 77 and the four other people. Two where my friends, they were scared The other two were my mom and brother We were visiting my dad .

Richard sprinted toward the medic who placed a compress on the wound and managed to get him onto a truck before he passed out. The next thing he remembered was a giant tent with other injured soldiers. It wasn’t long before he was placed on an airplane and sent back to the United States. The bullet in his arm broke open the main artery, ending the war for Richard. On September 22nd, 1945 Richard was discharged and was finally able to go home and see his family for the first time in three years.

He write about dangerous moments with sentences so plain compare to what he describes that the reader has a strong feeling of irony reading his notes. “During the night of May 30-31, we had a visitor whom we would have gladly missed: a Boche pilot flew his airplane over and dropped some bombs on the camp. Thanks to his clumsiness, there were no victims” (Barthas

Frey’s novel gives readers’ insight to what it is like to struggle with substance use disorder. The story begins in the midst of Frey’s contemplation stage, when awakes on an airplane with four teeth missing, a broken nose, hole in his cheek, and eyes swollen shut. He is informed that he is on a flight to Chicago and had been brought on the plane by doctors. His parents were waiting for him at the airport and explained to him that he had fallen down a fire escape when his friend called them; he had no memory of what drugs he had consumed. At this time, he was very aware of his problem, and began to weight the positive and negative aspects of his substance abuse.