B-17 Nose Hit

• Jan 10, 2007

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Everyone has seen the famous Cologne, Germany B-17 nose hit but here is the full story and more photos


IT WAS A FORTRESS COMING HOME - They Could Hear It Before They Could See it

 

• Jan 10, 2007

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syscom3

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Excellent story!

Thanks!

 

• Jan 10, 2007

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DerAdlerIstGelandet

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Good link and amazing story.

 

• Jan 10, 2007

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Gnomey

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Great story!

 

• Jan 10, 2007

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Thorlifter

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WOW!!!!

 

• Jan 10, 2007

• Thread starter
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R-2800

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thats what I said but, i knew the story already but never seen the last two pictures

 

• Jan 12, 2007

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the lancaster kicks ass

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jeez there were a lot of men on that aircraft that were only there/survived by chance because they'd replaced someone else short term!