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From: Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
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Subject: Re: Green Cross Bettys of Iejima - G4M
Date: 22 Jun 2018 15:49:06 -0700
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In article <p5kqidd61e8ndsbrh7q3m939tgic5j4l6m@4ax.com>, Stormin' Norman says...
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>This is an interesting story with a group of fascinating pictures of
>the specially painted G4M Bettys that were used to ferry the Japanese
>officials from Tokyo to the island of Iejima where they then boarded
>C-54s and flew to meet MacArthur in Manila.
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>http://www.vintagewings.ca/VintageNews/Stories/tabid/116/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/451/Green-Cross-to-Bear.aspx
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Excellent article with great pics...replacing the 'meat ball' with a green cross
is something I'd never heard of.
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