Re: [MV] B-17 History ?

From: IHC53 (IHC53@bellsouth.net)
Date: Sat Dec 28 2002 - 06:16:58 PST


I believe it was P-38's and not B-17s that were recovered.
Here's the website for the "Glacier Girl"

IHC

http://thelostsquadron.com/museum.html

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Subject: [MV] B-17 History ?

> Matbe there is a better list to ask but since I belong to thos one, here
> goes. I had heard a story a few years back, maybe more, about a group
> locating 5 B-17s under a bunch of ice in maybe Greenland. Probably an
urban
> legend but the tale was told of the group core drilling down to the
aircraft,
> dissassembling them, raising them and flying them off the ice. Can anybody
> confirm or deny if there is any thuth to this? Anybody have any documented
> stories about any kind of incredible finds like this? Can't pass up a
> ressurection story!
>
> Kenneth Engle
> Loxahatchee, FL U.S.A.
> AM General M-35A2 w/w
> Fruehauf M105A1
> MVPA #24371
> http://hometown.aol.com/recovry4x4/myhomepage/photo.html
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