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Jennifer Karpin

A bombardier’s memories

A bombardier’s memories

Nearly 73 years after his final mission over Europe, Jay Karpin got a chance to again see the planes he once flew in

On Nov. 25, 1944, 20-year-old Jay Karpin - my father - walked away from his B-17 aircraft, having completed his 35th and final mission as a bombardier in the Eighth Air Force during World War II.

Nearly 73 years later, the 93-year old Brattleboro resident stood on the airfield at the Dillant-Hopkins Airport in Keene, N.H., revisiting two of the military airplanes he flew in during the war.

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