{"id":98800,"date":"2025-10-30T04:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=98800"},"modified":"2025-10-29T21:00:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T01:00:46","slug":"cowardice-courage-fear-flying-combat-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/10\/30\/cowardice-courage-fear-flying-combat-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowardice &#038; Courage &#8211; Fear, Flying &#038; Combat Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qvk031umeAc?si=VDAdYuOGn3cxsGGC\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>HardThrasher<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 24 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p>Just getting into a bomber took guts. To do it twice required balls of steel. What happened when men wouldn&#8217;t or couldn&#8217;t continue to fly? We&#8217;ll look at the dangers they faced, what the RAF and the USAAF did to tackle the problem and talk about the infamous &#8220;LMF&#8221; cases in the RAF<\/p>\n<p>00:00 \u2013 Come with Me<br \/>\n03:51 \u2013 Intro<br \/>\n04:16 \u2013 Shell Shock<br \/>\n06:00 \u2013 Inter War vs Early War<br \/>\n09:17 \u2013 Night Terrors<br \/>\n10:31 \u2013 Death in the Daylight<br \/>\n11:00 \u2013 Common Fears<br \/>\n13:22 \u2013 Raw Numbers<br \/>\n14:55 \u2013 The Mew Who Flew<br \/>\n16:35 \u2013 In The Hands of the CO<br \/>\n18:53 \u2013 LMF<br \/>\n21:01 \u2013 Combat Stress in the USAAF<br \/>\n22:03 \u2013 Attempts at treatment<br \/>\n24:47 \u2013 Wrap up and Closing Message<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join the Hellfire Club here! &#8211; patreon.com\/LordHardThrasher<\/p>\n<p>Email me here! \u2013 lordhardthrasher@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Shout at my Socials here ! \u2013 Twitter @hardthrashe Bluesky @lordhardthrasher.bsky.social<\/p>\n<p>Insta &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUd0SjNKeDR5dnl1OEU1SlZWTUp3UmxhalZzUXxBQ3Jtc0trM1o1cDFJUmRUNUkzUkhwM2RyWkNWSFEtRHRkZlpNQ3BZdDR0ZjhuVHRrcktyYjM4REhEMk0wZDRjam9DQ2IzRmE5Z2ZfOW9uejJEZHBUMTRMNHlMSU5RQ2J4WG1fVmtLYTJnTUZJdEdhblZxby1PVQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flordhardthrasher%2F%3Fhl%3Den&#038;v=qvk031umeAc\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lordhardthr&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TikTok &#8211; @lordhardthrasher but honestly &#8230; why would you need that, you&#8217;re almost certainly a man over 30 if you&#8217;re watching this\u2026..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HardThrasher Published 24 Oct 2025 Just getting into a bomber took guts. 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