sonal Remembrances of a World  War II B-17 Pilot Albany, NY: Privately Printed, 1995. James McGarry flew 29 missions with the 301st  Bomb Group.
McGuire, Melvin W. and Hadley, Robert
Bloody Skies: A 15th AAF B-17 Crew: How They Lived and Died Las Cruces, NM: Yucca Tree Press, 1993. McGuire was an armorer-gunner-togglier with 20th Bomb Squadron, 2nd Bomb Group in August 1944.
Menzel, George
Portrait of a Flying Lady Paducah, KY: Turner, 1994. Crew of 401st Group's 44-6508 Maiden U.S.A., court-martialed in Russia.
Morse, R. B.
Wings of Redemption 385th Bomb Group.
Muirhead, John
Those Who Fall New York: Random House, 1986. Pilot of 301st Bomb Group's 42-37813, shot down by fighters on June 23, 1944.
Murphy, James T., with Feuer, A. B.
Skip Bombing Westport, CN: Praeger, 1993. Story of 63rd Bomb Squadron B-17 pilot.
Novey, Jack 
The Cold Blue Sky: A B-17 Gunner in World War Two Charlottesville, VA: Howell Press, 1997. 96th Bomb Group.
O'Neill, Brian D.
Half a Wing, Three Engines and a Prayer  Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1989. The 303rd Bomb Group, focusing on Lt Robert J. Hullar's crew.
O'Hearn, Robert E.
In My Book You're All Heroes [U.S.A.]: R. E. O'Hearn, 1984.
Parsons, John R.,
The Best Seat In The House , Lafayette, IN: Private Printing, 1998. Parsons flew with the 91st Bomb Group.
Peaslee, Budd J.
Heritage of Valor: The Eighth Air Force in World War II New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1963. Peaslee commanded the 384th Bomb Group.
Penry, Jerry
The Sunrise Serenade: A World War II Bomber Crew Story Milford, NE: Blue Mound Press, 2000. Story of an original 452nd Bomb Group B-17 and its crew.
Perry, Richard H. (Editor)
The 390th Bomb Group Anthology Tucson, AZ: 390th Memorial Museum Foundation, 1983.
Perry, Richard H. (Editor)
The 390th Bomb Group Anthology Vol 2 Tucson, AZ: 390th Memorial Museum Foundation, 1985.
Peterson, Ralph A.
Fly A Big Tin Bird Athens, MI: Tin Bird, 1999. Story of a 379th Bomb Group pilot in 1945.
Poulton, Rex
Old Faithful: A Flying Fortress.
Prewit, John The Lucky Bastard: An Autobiography Bellevue, WA: John Prewit, 1983. Story of a 452nd Group bombardier.
Rawlings, Barney
Off We Went: Into the Wild Blue Yonder Washington: Morgan Printers, 1994. Rawlings  was co-pilot of the 303rd Bomb Group's 42-39876 G.I. Sheets, shot down January 29, 1944.
Reynolds, Quentin
70,000 To 1 New York: Random House, 1946. Survival story of 43rd Bomb Group gunner M/Sgt Gordon Manuel, shot down over Rabaul on May 21, 1943 in 41-9244 Honi Kuu Okole .
Richards, Willard
Fear, Faith, Courage: A Love Story Strasburg, OH: Gordon Printing, 1993. Story of a 385th Group waist gunner.
Smallwood, J. W.
Tomlin's Crew: A Bombardier's Story Manhattan, KS: Sunflower University Press, 1992.
Smith, Ben, Jr.,
Chick's Crew: A Tale of the Eighth Air Force World War II  Waycross, GA: Ben Smith Jr., 1978. Smith was a radio operator in 427th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group.
Smith, Dale
Screaming Eagle: Memoirs of a B-17 Group Commander Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1990. Smith commanded the 384th Bomb Group.
Smith, Truman
The Wrong Stuff : The Adventures and Mis-Adventures of an 8th Air Force Aviator St Petersburg, FL: South

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