Re: 17 May, 1943 The Memphis Belle flies its 25th bombing mission

From: Rick v100 (rickv100@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed May 17 2006 - 04:49:50 PDT


There was talk of the Air Force taking the Belle back
from Memphis. What is its current status?

Rick

--- Everette <194cbteng@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> MV content B17s
>
> May 17
>
>
> 1943 The Memphis Belle flies its 25th bombing
> mission
> On this day in 1943, the Memphis Belle, one of a
> group of American bombers
> based in Britain, becomes the first B-17 to complete
> 25 missions over
> Europe.
>
>
> "Let us cross over the river and rest under the
> shade of the trees."
>
>
>
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