On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 08:00:05 -0600, Mitchell Holman
<noemail@verizont.net> wrote:
>Stormin' Norman <norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium> wrote in
>news:ll172etjk5409gf7jnm6ue438khfp44ari@4ax.com:
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>> On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 07:43:07 -0600, Mitchell Holman
>> <noemail@verizont.net> wrote:
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>> Looks like a great museum in a beautiful area. The C-47 has the
>> D-Day distemper paint stripes, do you know if that aircraft was
>> actually a survivor of the Normandy invasion?
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> Yep, this is a DDay veteran.
>
Impressive. Displays of authentic aircraft really make for a
rewarding experience at a museum. Reminds me of seeing the Enola Gay
at Udvar-Hazy.
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