The men of the flying forts whose bravery became a legend
Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish. Failing at everything not involving flying, Rickson lives for the most dangerous missions. His crew lives with this aspect of his personality only because they know he always brings them back alive.
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as Capt. Buzz Rickson
DeceasedBorn: March 24, 1930
Died: November 7, 1980
Age at death: 50
as 1st Lt. Ed Bolland
AliveBorn: February 10, 1930
Age: 96
Detroit, Michigan, USA
as Daphne Caldwell
DeceasedBorn: June 27, 1938
Died: December 10, 2023
Age at death: 85
as 2nd Lt. Marty Lynch
DeceasedBorn: December 4, 1932
Died: October 26, 2018
Age at death: 85
as Sgt. Junior Sailen
AliveBorn: January 19, 1942
Age: 84
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
as Air Crewman
DeceasedBorn: July 18, 1930
Died: May 24, 2016
Age at death: 85
as Brindt: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: September 14, 1918
Died: December 21, 1999
Age at death: 81
as Lamb: Crew of 'The Body'
AliveBirth date not on record.
Willesden, London, England, UK
as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: November 23, 1930
Died: December 16, 2011
Age at death: 81
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: March 2, 1935
Died: January 18, 2001
Age at death: 65
as Farr: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: November 7, 1936
Died: September 20, 2003
Age at death: 66
as Bragliani: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: August 6, 1931
Died: July 21, 2000
Age at death: 68
as Haverstraw: Crew of 'The Body'
DeceasedBorn: August 6, 1929
Died: August 2, 1993
Age at death: 63
as Emmet
DeceasedBorn: October 11, 1922
Died: August 10, 2005
Age at death: 82
as Vogt
DeceasedBorn: June 11, 1932
Died: June 8, 2005
Age at death: 72
as Murika
DeceasedBorn: November 24, 1922
Died: March 24, 2004
Age at death: 81
as Randall
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Woodman
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Braddock
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Sully
DeceasedBorn: May 20, 1929
Died: April 26, 1976
Age at death: 46