restored B-17 tours England

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restored B-17 tours England

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Post by Razor17019 » Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:24 am

Thanks for posting this.
Very interesting story.

Anyone every fly aboard a B-17 or other vintage military aircraft?
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To Lee R. Frakes and the B-17 Good Pickin

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Post by pokeyjtc » Tue Jun 10, 2008 9:11 pm

I did fly on the Collings Foundation's B-24 a couple of years back. When I got off the plane, I had a grin from ear to ear that took 2 days to get rid of. I also saw the Liberty Belle last year when it come through Houston on its tour of the US.

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Post by Tambo » Wed Jun 11, 2008 8:01 am

My dad is friends of the crew of that B-17 and has flown on her.

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