Prof. Greg Jackson
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7,804 appearances
19 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard today
Prof. Greg Jackson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Okay then.
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With little other thought besides, oh Jesus.
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He accepts his fate and prepares to engage the enemy.
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crossing from Belgium into German air.
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Eugene watches as their fighter escorts, now at the limit of their range, peel off.
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And only minutes later, with his group of B-17s still 200 miles from Schweinfurt, the dreaded Nazi air force, the Luftwaffe, arrives.
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Across hundreds of miles of sky, some 500 aircraft, 229 American bombers, and more than 300 German planes
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exchange machine gun fire worse are the ju-88s these powerful twin-engine fighters launch 21 centimeter rockets from a thousand yards out rockets that don't just down bombers but incinerate them in the air
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Black funnels fill the sky as wrecked planes fall, as airmen's parachutes open, taking some to safety, but in other cases, bursting into flames, leaving a young airman to fall to his death.
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To quote Eugene's later recollection, the scene was one of carnage beyond imagination.
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It was strangely not frightening.
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The intensity of the action left no time for alarm.
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However, despite my calmness, I was satisfied the end was near.
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Incredibly, Eugene's entire formation, all 16 flying fortresses, reaches Schweinfurt.
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Here, the fear isn't the Luftwaffe, but the anti-aircraft artillery.
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It's a deadly exchange.
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The B-17s drop 1,122 high-explosive bombs, while Schweinfurt's guns answer with shells set to explode as shrapnel-spraying, side-obscuring black clouds at the formation's altitude.
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A shell strikes the B-17 just next to Tiger Girl.
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Eugene watches in horror as it goes into a spin for a few seconds, then explodes into 1,000 pieces.
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Not a single man had a chance to parachute out.
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