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Classic Wings Magazine WWII Naval Aviation Research Pacific Luftwaffe Resource Center
When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 6:21 am 
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(Plus a C-45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfMJYwu5bM0#t=283
This was a big surprise to find; I made a few stills:
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Great footage of the guy working the turret!

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All right, Mister Dorfmann, start pullin'!
Pilot: "Flap switch works hard in down position."
Mechanic: "Flap switch checked OK. Pilot needs more P.T." - Flight report, TB-17G 42-102875 (Hobbs AAF)


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Love the gunner working the turret :supz:


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That is nothing short of flippin' magnificent!!!


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lmritger wrote:
That is nothing short of flippin' magnificent!!!



Agreed!! Fantastic.


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