WWII ditched B-17 off England declared an historic monument

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4RG.I.'S
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WWII ditched B-17 off England declared an historic monument

Thu Mar 17, 2016 8:36 pm

Interesting story, found it here:

http://www.ww2aero.com/sandwich-bay-b-17/
Pat Carry
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Re: WWII ditched B-17 off England declared an historic monum

Thu Mar 17, 2016 9:01 pm

Interesting for sure!
Mick G
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Re: WWII ditched B-17 off England declared an historic monum

Thu Mar 17, 2016 10:53 pm

I guess its too late to see if there are any castings such as landing gear etc... leftover that could be salvaged and put towards a rebuild.
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