LEST WE FORGET....................just been to a service at USAF Glatton near Peterborough very busy B17 base in WW2. 60 people in attendance and lots of USAF pilots from Mildenhall and Lakenheath.
'Tonight my men and I have been through hell and back again, but the look on your faces when we let you out of the hall - we'd do it all again tomorrow.' Major Chris Keeble's words to Goose Green villagers on 29th May 1982 - 2 PARA
As an aside, I saw a Haynes manual for Retired People the other day....true, it made me laugh
'Tonight my men and I have been through hell and back again, but the look on your faces when we let you out of the hall - we'd do it all again tomorrow.' Major Chris Keeble's words to Goose Green villagers on 29th May 1982 - 2 PARA
Found this little Gem worth watching to see how complicated things get in the start up procedure of a B17, look who's doing the naration famous actor:
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'Tonight my men and I have been through hell and back again, but the look on your faces when we let you out of the hall - we'd do it all again tomorrow.' Major Chris Keeble's words to Goose Green villagers on 29th May 1982 - 2 PARA