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07-17-2006, 03:35 PM
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07-17-2006, 04:44 PM
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| Great Pics!!!!!
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07-17-2006, 05:47 PM
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07-17-2006, 06:10 PM
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07-17-2006, 06:50 PM
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07-18-2006, 04:20 PM
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| From what I can figure out, these -26's were from the 320th BG, 12th AF. Most of them of the 441st bomb squadron.
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07-25-2006, 07:09 AM
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07-25-2006, 12:08 PM
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07-25-2006, 12:47 PM
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| The fourth pix shows to good effect a big slab of armour plate attached to the forward fuselage.
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08-03-2006, 05:34 AM
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| Amazing - could have been taken yesterday!
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08-03-2006, 08:42 AM
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08-03-2006, 09:24 AM
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| That B26 was a test bed for something, I cant remember the specifics. Note the second wheel in the back.
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08-03-2006, 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by syscom3 That B26 was a test bed for something, I cant remember the specifics. Note the second wheel in the back. | Martin XB-48. 
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08-03-2006, 10:56 AM
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08-03-2006, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Wurger Judging by the pic it was quite a big machine. | About the size of a B-47
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