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39th Bomb Group (VH)

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"City of Roswell"
"Skyscrapper"
B-29 # 42-65364


The following are video interviews with members of Crew 30 - primarily discussing their 1 June 1945 bombing mission of Osaki. The interviews took place at the 2003 Reunion held Aug 2003 in York, PA. The interviewer was Chris Athey, son of T/Sgt Samuel Athey, RG, Repl Crew 52.

James W. Wyckoff, Right Gunner - Interview (26.9 mb - 2:28)

Robert Weiler, Left Gunner - Interview (42.9 mb - 4:37)

Arthur Swanberg, Radar Observer- Interview (10.3 mb - 1:24)

William A. Costa, Navigator - Interview (37.3 mb - 11:58) Interviewed - St. Louis, MO. 2004 Reunion

Library of Congress - Veterans History Project. There are two interviews Robert did. He talks of not only his B-29 service but also about his time Army, before joining the Army Air Corps.

Robert E. Weiler - 08/2003 Timothy Clark - Intervew (147 mb - 22:49)

Robert E. Weiler - 10/2014 Don Moore - Intervew (219 mb - 33:54)


Source: "Tales of the 39th Bomb Group" DVD