The airfield is quiet now!

A warm breeze bends the grass that was once moved by the engine of the flying fortresses. Seventy-four years earlier, Glenn H. Rojohn would take off from Thorpe Abbotts and be involved in an event that raises questions to this day!!!

The Piggyback Flight is the story of courage, heroism, and legend.

-Michael Faley, 100th Bomb Group Historian

In early December 1944, flight engineer T/Sgt Conley Culpepper flew aboard The Little Skipper