Ted Masters is an all American Athlete and is assigned to the 918th. He comes equipped with his own Press Officer Major Praeger. Ted wants to fly, but Gallagher assigns him as Assistant Adjutant. Later Joe checks him out, and assigns him as an alternate co-pilot. He is assigned to Capt. King's aircraft operating the bomb run camera. During the mission most of the crew is wounded including the pilot and Master's lands the plane. He rescues the crew by pulling them from the burning aircraft.