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john szalay (john.szalayatatt.net) 2015/07/14 20:26

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Bob Taylor <news@windstream.net> wrote in
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> john szalay wrote:
>> Got a chance to hear the R-3350s and smell the smells of vintage
>> radials this sunday.
>> Been a long, long time since I was close to them..
>>
>>
> Back in the 80s my son and I got to tour Fifi at Peachtree-Dekalb
> Airport.  The inside is less beautiful, but more impressive.  We
> didn't get to see her fly.
>
> Back then CAF was "Confederate Air Force".  I guess the PC police
> overwhelmed them.  She was with the Dixie Wing.  Wonder what they call
> it now?
>
> Bob
>
>

Commemorative Air Force  Dixie wing still exists

FIFI is part of the Commemorative Air Force
  B29/B24  Squadron  AirPower  tour

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