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Offline VirginiaJim

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Vintage aircraft lovers, Canada
« on: December 03, 2011, 06:38:22 AM »
This link is for all of ya'll vintage aircraft lovers.  You Canadians might like it as well....   :thumbs:

http://www.vintagewings.ca/Home/tabid/40/language/en-CA/Default.aspx
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Re: Vintage aircraft lovers
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2011, 09:57:47 AM »
Nice poignant read.
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Re: Vintage aircraft lovers
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2011, 04:54:56 AM »
Very interesting read, thanks. My boyhood best friend's father was one of those B-24 fliers, did his 50 missions and survived to come home and have a family. Statistically, he was a fluke. Bomber crews in the early years of WWII had a 1-in-5 chance of surviving their tour.