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Enola Gay Restoration complete...

Postby Wing Nut » Wed Oct 01, 2003 11:47 pm

It's nice to know they care  :)  I cannot WAIT to visit this museum!

http://www.nasm.si.edu/nasm/pa/nasmnews/pr/081803.htm
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Re: Enola Gay Restoration complete...

Postby Mr. Bones » Thu Oct 02, 2003 1:30 pm

i think there's only one air worthy at the moment. it's property of a club somewhere in Texas, but i'm not sure  ;)
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Re: Enola Gay Restoration complete...

Postby Ivan » Thu Oct 02, 2003 3:17 pm

They probably spent a lot of time searching for replacement parts on the boneyards in arizona.

That's one of the museums on my want-to-see list
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