Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, left, Borut Pahor, Slovenian President of the Republic, middle, and Janez Jansa, Slovenian Prime Minister, right, commemorate a wreath dedicated to members with the B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ that was shot down in 1944 in Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. ‘Dark Eyes’, part of the 96th Squadron, 2nd Bomber Group (Heavy), was on a mission to bomb the airdome at Klagenfurt, Austria, when it took on heavy flak, exploded, and went down.

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