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

From: Everette (194cbteng@bellsouth.net)
Date: Wed May 17 2006 - 06:23:57 PDT


it is in Dayton, being put back together

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick v100" <rickv100@yahoo.com>
To: "Everette" <194cbteng@bellsouth.net>; "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
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Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] 17 May, 1943 The Memphis Belle flies its 25th bombing
mission

> 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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