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"And how we burned in the camps later thinking, what would things have been like, if every security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain, whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family?"
Our local air museum has one on display. Just a static display though.
Where are we going and why are we in this handbasket???
A huge technological breakthrough, but quickly superseded by the jet age. It did it's part to end WWII though. I always found it interesting that the USSR reverse-engineered ones they "captured" (US planes that landed in Soviet territory in distress).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_Tu-4
Last edited by T2K; 07-30-2018 at 09:14 AM.
Much better outcome than the Kee Bird
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe
^ Damn all that work for not, that's got to be heartbreaking.
Great video Nato ! Thanks.
Otto, that was a cryin' shame, esp. after all that work.
Last edited by JTHunter; 07-30-2018 at 02:17 PM.
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She served in Korea, as the renamed B-50. As did the P.51, and F4U Corsair, and maybe the Jug also. The B-36 was to be the last Prop. Plane. except for the Skyraider in Vietnam.
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