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Old February 14th 16, 01:28 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Charles Lindbergh
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On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 22:22:10 -0700, Old Geezerr
wrote:

On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 20:45:51 -0500, JB Mentzer
wrote:

For those who don't recognize this B-29's tail icon or nose art:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bockscar

Infamous among the famous.

* JB *

On 1/17/16 12:34 PM, wrote:


Too bad you weren't one of the GI's getting ready for the invasion
of Japan


Agreed, the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan helped to save a lot of
Allied lives.