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Ubi bene ibi patria
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: For the most part, in my garage.
Posts: 2,530
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Sorry for the p--s poor photo - An interesting sidebar to abisel's post:
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There soon will be another flying the skies to join FiFi, the only surviving B-29 currently in flight status. "Doc" has been undergoing restoration in Wichita since 2000 when she was rescued from the China Lake bombing range.
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Google the Kee Bird re: an ill-fated (some say 'botched') rescue attempt of a B-29.
Cheers
JB
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