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The WW2 Bomber Chopped Up and Packed...

Aviation

The WWII Bomber Chopped Up and Packed with Massive Guns

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Having proven ineffective against Japanese shipping in their medium bomber role, the B-25 Mitchell was given an extreme makeover in the field by maverick veteran aviator Major Paul "Pappy" Gunn. True to his name, Gunn transformed the once-vulnerable bombers into flying arsenals, a whole new player in aerial warfare – the gunship.

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