The picture for the bomberraid at 04.08.1945 marshalling-yard Hof shows in reallity the marshalling-yard Plauen, called the " Unterer Bahnhof". I´m very...
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kirschklaus
Jun 27, 2008 6:10 am
Please excuse me, the pictures are in a new album at photos. I`m forget to write this in my first post....
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John Burres
abigjohnz
Jun 28, 2008 11:01 pm
I found a picture of a B-17 in an auction. It is a very good pic about 10"x12" and framed under glass. It is of a plane called Man O War. I was wondering...
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leehauenstein
Jun 29, 2008 12:23 am
Hello John, I don't see an aircraft with that name in my records of the 487th. That of course doesn't mean it isn't an aircraft of the group. In that photo,...
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John Burres
abigjohnz
Jun 29, 2008 5:15 am
Sorry Lee the furthest to the rear of the aircraft you can see is part of the right main landing gear, and part of the wing w, one motor. I will try to buy...
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Ivo de Jong
ivo8thaf
Jun 29, 2008 11:24 am
Hello John, There were B-17s named 'Man 'O War' in the 91st Bomb Group at Bassingbourn. The first one was shot down in 1943, while its successor had a long...
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John Burres
abigjohnz
Jun 29, 2008 2:14 pm
Ivo, Thank You for your email concerning the crew picture. Can you tell me if the 91st BG has an association and website like the 487th? I would like to...
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leehauenstein
Jun 29, 2008 8:45 pm
Hello John, I would point you to the following couple of links: http://forum.armyairforces.com/m_53080/tm.htm http://www.91stbombgroup.com/ Many/most of the...
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Paul Webber
pmwebber
Jun 30, 2008 1:14 am
Hello All, Here is a link to a photo of the Chuck Bennett crew, 323rd Squadron, 91st Bomb Group, with B-17 41-24399 "Man O' War": ...
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jerry_ogle487
Jun 30, 2008 2:45 am
In the B-17 Nose Art Name Directory by Wallace Foreman, there are six B-17's listed with the "Man O' War name. 401 BG - no serial number 306 BG/367 Sqd. - SN...
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John Burres
abigjohnz
Jul 6, 2008 5:35 pm
Jerry Ogle, Thank you for your email about the crew photo of Man O' War. I can't remember if I sent a picture of it to you or not, but it looks like it might...
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Mike Crosman
crosman22
Jul 8, 2008 1:33 pm
Hi John, The 91st B.G. has a great website at www.91stb.g.com. Mike...
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John Linders
linders_john
Jul 8, 2008 7:41 pm
Hello Mike Thanks for letting me know but the link doesn't work ?? Kind regards John ... From: Mike Crosman <crosmanmj@...> To:...
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leehauenstein
Jul 8, 2008 8:42 pm
Try this one. http://www.91stbombgroup.com/...
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faerywings2003
Jul 13, 2008 4:02 am
My husband and I were looking forward to attending the reunion this year. We got our tickets early and our hotel room and set up a travel plan. Then, June 4th...
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lptvmedia
Jul 15, 2008 3:35 pm
My Uncle George I. Lawley just passed on & I am curious if anyone remembers him He was from Mass , in 41 had just finished at BU & his high school days were in...
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John Seward
yank7fan
Jul 18, 2008 12:37 am
My name is John Seward, and I'm a volunteer Docent at the Kalamazoo Air Zoo. I'd like to welcome you all in advance for your tours of our museum. If you've...
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John Burres
abigjohnz
Aug 2, 2008 4:16 pm
The aircrew and nose art picture was identified by Bill Varnedoe, historian for the 385th as being the Dawurske crew, picture taken after their first bomb...
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nathanschool
Aug 14, 2008 2:45 am
Hi I met some of you at the reunion in San Diego a year or two ago. I'm in the process of planning a trip to Normandy France for the D-Day celebration next...
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g g
sackrabbit839
Aug 14, 2008 10:54 am
Mark, Sounds like a great trip. I have sand that my mother in-law brought back from the beach at Normandy. I made it to Lavenham a couple years ago. I could...
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sackrabbit839
Aug 14, 2008 10:56 am
Mark, Sounds like a great trip. I have sand that my mother in-law brought back from the beach at Normandy. I made it to Lavenham a couple years ago. I could...
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Mike Crosman
crosman22
Aug 14, 2008 2:31 pm
Mark, I went to Normandy last summer and then drove to Calais where I took a ferry to Dover then drove to Cambridge where I visited Lavenham, Bassingbourn,...
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liz@...
mathewsone
Aug 28, 2008 1:35 pm
I am pleased to accept your invitation to join your group. I am looking forward to talking with your members. Thanks for inviting me, Liz Mathewson ...
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William Bodiford
wbodiford
Aug 28, 2008 7:50 pm
Are you an author? I am looking for someone to tell my experiences to before I run afoul of dementia, as I am almost 84 years of age> Thanks, Dan Bodiford ... ...
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John Linders
linders_john
Aug 31, 2008 9:53 pm
Hello Lee I try to contact you for a couple of times but could not send mail to your adress??? Sorry that the money did not get to you My friend Gary Coots...
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leehauenstein
Sep 25, 2008 1:51 pm
Hello Dan, In case no one has taken you up on your kind offer, there is a web site I believe you should check out. It is under the Experimental Aviation...
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Jason
wwiireels
Sep 26, 2008 11:18 am
Greetings Everyone, My name is Jason, and I am new to this group. I am a World War II enthusiast, and I believe that the history of World War II should be ...
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vanfireman
Sep 27, 2008 7:22 pm
Hi there, My grandfather was S/Sgt Leo V. Collins, a radio operator for the 839th. No one in my family had any information on his time in the war, other than...