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 Post subject: AAF Christmas 1944
PostPosted: Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:08 pm 
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The name LIBERTY RUN and nose art of Santa Clause were added in Dec 44 on the occasion of a Christmas Party
for children at Old Buckenham.
The plane was loaded with gifts for French children and flown to Paris-Orly.
TSgt Ruben Brockway is Santa
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P-40N Warhawk flown by Col Ivan McElroy CO 80th FG Burma 12-43 with a 1000# X-Mas card.
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1 year later and the pilots of the 80th FG are still delivering 1000# greetings.

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nice jack. :twisted:

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