In Popular Culture
- The principal character, Yossarian, in the novel Catch-22 and in the film of the same name serves as a B-25 bombardier during World War II.
- A movie about bombardiers was made by RKO Pictures in 1943. It included the song "Song of the U.S. Bombardiers" by Jack Scholl and M.K. Jerome.
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