John 'Lucky' Luckadoo was born in 1922, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is the last surviving pilot of the US Eighth Air Force 100th Bomb Group - nicknamed 'The Bloody 100th'.
In this brilliant interview with James Holland, he describes his experience flying for the USAAF and the devastating experience of Black Thursday.
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