Hobo to Hero: A World War II Bomber Pilot's Saga
Art Palmer is a child of the dust bowl and self-admitted "hobo" who joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and piloted B-24 Liberators during World War II. Art's plane was shot down on his 50th mission and he spent the remainder of the war as a German prisoner.
Now, at 104-year-young, Art shares his recollections with guest host Matt "Flounder" Arny, proving why his truly was the Greatest Generation.
To read the book of stories and prisoner poems compiled by Art's late wife, visit our Patreon page.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
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Art Palmer is a child of the dust bowl and self-admitted "hobo" who joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and piloted B-24 Liberators during World War II. Art's plane was shot down on his 50th mission and he spent the remainder of the war as a German prisoner.
Now, at 104-year-young, Art shares his recollections with guest host Matt "Flounder" Arny, proving why his truly was the Greatest Generation.
To read the book of stories and prisoner poems compiled by Art's late wife, visit our Patreon page.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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