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    Quote Originally Posted by Flying10uk View Post
    It looks to be in excellent condition, the B29 Doc.
    It is considering it spent 45 years sitting out in the Mojave desert as a bombing target for the USN......before being towed out of the desert, and then undergoing a 16 year last nut and bolt restoration back to flying condition (largely by ex-Boeing Wichita workers only a few hundred feet from where it was originally built in 1944)
    Just the thing for putting round holes in square heads.

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