Subject: FW: IT WAS A FORTRESS Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:09:22 -0500 IT WAS A FORTRESS COMING HOME They Could Hear It Before They Could See it By Allen Ostrom ...
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Dec 10, 2009 12:15 pm
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Hello,  You might try this web site.  http://www.pastpaper.com/List-Life1942.htm  Please check them out real good before you buy I do not know them I...
Daniel I bought the magazine. It looks like I got the wrong issue date, which would explain why I couldn't find it (!). Thanks so much for the link! Kathy ...
Thanks for allowing me to join this group. Perhaps I watched "Winged Victory" once too often as a kid. I've always had a keen interest in AAF and B-24...
Never heard that one .. "bloody" was the most frequently heard .. used as replacement to the "f" word. As we left flying overseas to Cairo, our pilot decide we...
I have noticed the same thing (British expressions) in some of the notes my dad put on the back of pictures from North Africa. I believe one of the pictures...
My dad had an expression for a situation gone wrong: "All bollocksed up". I never gave it much thought until recent years when I discovered it's not at all...
Dan; I'm sure there's no field there now. It was just a level area long enough (1 mile) for a take-off. No buildings .. tents. The 98th BG at Sousse did have...
G'day My uncle Paul E Smith was co-pilot with the Wiltbank crew Tell me what you need! Don't have much on Wiltbank except were he's buried and medical reports...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enfidaville_Airfield http://www.airport-technology.com/projects/enfidha/ Enfidaville Airfield From Wikipedia, the free...
Walter Greenwell
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Nov 27, 2009 1:27 pm
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Hello All : I am on my final phase of my book on the Rumania bombings of HALPRO, 9th and 15th Air Forces and 205th GP RAF after 19 years of work and I expect...
... I have not been able to look at a satelite photo yet. Is the air strip still there? My dad would have joined the 513th Squadron in late 1943, a month or...
So.. I stand corrected..!! Isn't the first time either..! We were so far from Sousse (98th BG) that water had to be brought in with a water wagon and drinking...
Joe, you would know better than I because I've never been there - but An Nafidah comes up in the same spot on Google maps -- it's a couple of kilometers inland...
Daniel Hogan
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Nov 23, 2009 1:28 pm
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That map doesn't seem correct. OUR Enfidaville was inland west of Sousse and nowhere near the Gulf. An Nafida is in that location....
here you go Thimas: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/files/images/stories/nthafrica/nthafrica-008.gif Daniel Hogan danh103663@......
Daniel Hogan
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Nov 22, 2009 11:35 pm
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... Subject: FW: USAF Fire Sprinkler Test at Ellsworth AFB Subj: USAF Fire Sprinkler Test at Ellsworth AFB Hate to have to explain this one. USAF Fire...
Dean Decker
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Nov 22, 2009 7:55 pm
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Trying to locate Enfidaville on a modern map of Tunisia. All locations now have Arabic names. Can you direct me to where the air base was? Thanks!...
Those were beautiful! Thanks for sharing. Rick Webster Cousin of Lt. Willard Garth McCanlies 514th Sqdn. Shot down 14 Feb 44 ... From: Joe Taddonio...
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Nov 15, 2009 8:52 pm
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My brother Tom will know ask me for his add at my e mail Thanks Sharon ... From: sharon mccandless <smmbmw83@...> Subject: Re: [376hbgva] Ed Tuttle To:...
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