How a bombardier’s jacket inspired a failed Nazi propaganda campaign
By: Claire Barrett | Published: 2026-02-04 01:00:00 | Source: www.militarytimes.com
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Kenneth Daniel Williams was falling from the sky.
His B-17, “Aristrocrap,” had just been shot over Bremen, Germany. A bombardier in the 351st Bomb Group, Williams was one of the few lucky ones of his crew — both the pilot and copilot of the Aristrocrap died in the Nov. 26, 1943, melee.
“The escape hatch was on the floor of the tunnel,” Williams would later write. “I crawled back to…
