Hello and welcome to the unauthorized history of the Pacific War podcast.

My name is Seth Perrton, historian, deputy director of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum here at

Kim Shelby. And with me as always is my esteemed co-host, retired Navy captain, Bill Toadie. And that's

all I'm going to say about him. How are you this morning, Bill? I'm doing great, Seth,

and your audience is happy that that's all you're going to say about me today. And joining

us again this week and his, as he will be for the next several weeks as

review Masters of the Air is my long, longtime colleague, best buddy, director of the Mississippi

Armed Forces Museum.

Tommy, how are you today, Tommy?

Hey, guys.

How are you all?

Thanks for letting me be a part of this again.

Just do you.

Just peachy. Just peachy. So for this episode, we're going to review, and we're going to review episode two or part two, as I call it,

for Masters of the Air. You know, just a quick recap last week in episode one, or I guess actually it would be yesterday

in episode one because we're going to review, we're going to release episode one and episode two of

this series, boom, boom, right after each other. You know, we talked about the setup of the

8th Air Force. We talked about a couple of the characters who the actual people were and how they

were portrayed or not portrayed as the case may be in harry crosbie

and we're going to do a little bit of the same today we're going to talk about the mission that there is portrayed here mainly and some of the aspects of episode two

in regards to what you see on screen so jumping right in here guys uh episode. Episode two, we're in England now. You know,

we're at war, so to speak. You know, we got the guys that are starting to fly missions. They'd

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