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The 303rd

War veteran Mel Schulstad recalls the impossible odds in early days of World War II.

Aired 07/21/2010 | Rating NR

Full Focus

The 303rd

Special | 29m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

War veteran Mel Schulstad recalls the impossible odds in early days of World War II.

Ret. Col. Louis "Mel" Schulstad of the 303rd Bomb Group was among the first pilots to lead daytime bombing missions over Western Europe in 1942. He recalls the early days of World War II and the impossible odds that these brave men faced to ensure the safety and freedom of generations to come.

Aired 07/21/2010 | Rating NR

Full Focus is a local public television program presented by KBTC

Full Focus

The 303rd

Special | 29m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Ret. Col. Louis "Mel" Schulstad of the 303rd Bomb Group was among the first pilots to lead daytime bombing missions over Western Europe in 1942. He recalls the early days of World War II and the impossible odds that these brave men faced to ensure the safety and freedom of generations to come.

Aired 07/21/2010 | Rating NR

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