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There is a particular class of Military personnel who, at least in my time, were referred to as Capture Prone. Whilst for me it was something that was treated as a mild annoyance, during conflict, being captured represents a true hazard. For the crew of a downed B-24 Liberator, Wham Bam Thank You Ma’am, during WW2 who faced the fury of the German people, it would be deadly.
A Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to Jerry J. Jostwick and the US Gov/USAF archive.
