Hey Ray. When I was in Columbus, Ray Block, his wife and myself went over
to Wright-Patterson AFB and seen that B-17. Nice work! That museum is a must
to visit for anyone going to the Nats.
Jim Knox, 91 Dak
Toronto, Canada
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From: "Ray Irons" <rayirons@sbcglobal.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: [National DML Meet] Walt-n-Ingrid - Friday July 14th
>
>> Walt. Point of interest. When I worked for Kenting
>> Aviation 1969 - 1973. We
>> operated a B-17. I have some photos.
>>
>> Jim Knox, 91 Dak
>
> Jim, Walt. Another point of interest. When I was
> stationed at Dover AFB in Delaware from 1985 - 1994,
> we had an aircraft restoration group that restored a
> B-17 to flying condition. The aircraft, Shoo Shoo
> Baby, was flown from Dover to Wright-Patterson AFB in
> Dayton, Ohio and is now on permanent display at the
> Air Force Museum. I did a tiny bit of work to help out
> the restoration project at the time. However, the
> group that did that one aircraft started the Air
> Mobility Command Museum at Dover AFB and still
> restored antique aircraft for display.
>
>
> Ray
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