One of the waist gunners strolls out, but in a minute he is back.

The waist gunner raises his voice to be heard over the singing.

Well anyway," the waist gunner says, "I looked through that paper pretty close.

The lean waist gunner is now a little chubby.

From there he spent the rest of the daylight hours serving as a waist gunner on one of the Chinooks.

Several waist gunners in the ascending rescue choppers also joined in.

The leak was so heavy that it blinded his waist gunner's view.

That brought the other waist gunner, the tail gunner, and the photographer into the picture.

"Like our officers," said the other waist gunner.

When the waist gunner of his aircraft was injured, Holmes took his place, but did not have any opportunity to fire the weapon.