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06-05-2008, 01:23 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Alabamastan
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| 42-31909 ... Better known as "Nine O Nine". Both pics taken at spot #5, 323rd BS dispersal area east of the airfield - across the road: Lt. E. P. Bull and crew:  UnID'd crew:  Wade |
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06-05-2008, 02:11 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: FL
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| Awesome photos.. I can almost smell the wet tarmac and avgas clarity, depth of field.. love it! |
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06-05-2008, 09:12 PM
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| The Pop-Tart Whisperer   Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: South Jersey, United States
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| Awesome looking machine, isn't it?
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06-05-2008, 10:48 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Jersey Shore
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| And 140 combat missions and never having had to abort (I think). B-17G-85-DL, 44-83575, civil register N93012, owned and flown by The Collings Foundation does a pretty good imitation of the historic Nine-O-Nine. TO
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06-06-2008, 12:47 AM
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| "Shooter"   Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Moorpark, CA
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 | I've seen the Collings Nine 'O Nine many times. It's cool to see come picks of the original. 
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06-06-2008, 10:11 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Adelaide Sth. Aust.
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| Top shots!!...
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06-06-2008, 11:02 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Escondido,Ca
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| I just saw that plane a couple of weeks ago got to climb through it pretty cool stuff
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06-06-2008, 06:00 PM
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| "World Traveller"  Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Royal Deeside/St Andrews, Scotland, UK
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  | Excellent Wade!
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