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Stormin' Norman (norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium) 2018/06/22 18:18

On 22 Jun 2018 15:49:06 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
wrote:

>In article <p5kqidd61e8ndsbrh7q3m939tgic5j4l6m@4ax.com>, Stormin' Norman says...
>>
>>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.
>>
>>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.
>
>

Glad you enjoyed it.  Frequently for me, the trivia is what makes
history come alive!



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