by Mari K Eder | Feb 1, 2022 | Newsletters
Betty Bemis was introduced to Ed Robarts by a friend. He was stationed in England, a pilot with the Mighty Eighth Air Force and she was serving with the top-secret Project Ultra, stationed at Sugar Camp in Ohio, where she and over 300 other Navy Waves built the...
by Mari K Eder | Jul 1, 2021 | Newsletters
“Coming in on a wing and a prayer…” A phrase inspired by World War II B-17 pilot Hugh Ashcraft. When returning to England from a bombing run over Germany, Ashcraft told his crew, “Those who want to, please pray.” Newspapers called them the crew that “prayed” their...