4.5K views · 69 reactions | In 1944, the men of the U.S. 8th Air Force took to the skies knowing every mission could be their last. ✈️ This footage is more than history — it’s a reminder of the courage that shaped our freedom. We honor the airmen who fought, sacrificed, and never backed down. #MissionMonday #HeroCompany #8thAirForce #WWII #HonorTheBrave #NeverForget | The Hero Company | Facebook

The Day The Luftwaffe Cried “ENOUGH”: 8th Air Force Fighter Sweeps (Rare Restored Film) Witness the relentless drive for air supremacy in this fully restored and colorized footage of the 8th Air Force Fighter Command. This video chronicles the pivotal moment in World War II when the Allies shifted their strategy from defensive bomber escort to aggressive “pursue and destroy” tactics under General Jimmy Doolittle. #P51Mustang #P47Thunderbolt #8thAirForce #colorizedhistory #aviationdaily #WWII #hi