Free Beer Tomorrow, the 63rd anniversary of my 35th mission

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b17sam
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Free Beer Tomorrow, the 63rd anniversary of my 35th mission

Sat Feb 02, 2008 3:51 am

Free Beer Tomorrow, the 63rd anniversary of my 35th and final mission on 3February45. For full details, see sign when you click on www.b17sam.com

There's a rumor flying around that they are organizing a big football game to celebrate the occasion. It may be televised.
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sdennison
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:21 am

Sam, my friend, in honor of you, guys like you, and my Pop, I will hoist a few tomorrow! :wink:

It just so hapens that my favorite brew is "Sam Adams", quite fitting no? 8)

Thank you again for your service and for preserving your history here for us.
mustangdriver
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Re: Free Beer Tomorrow, the 63rd anniversary of my 35th miss

Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:32 am

b17sam wrote:Free Beer Tomorrow, the 63rd anniversary of my 35th and final mission on 3February45. For full details, see sign when you click on www.b17sam.com


I salute you as well. Thank you for defending our country. I also loved the book. Very cool!!
Jack Cook
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:24 am

Well Done :!: :!: :!: :!:
lestweforget
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 2:22 pm

Thankyou Sam from the other side of the pond. I will raise a glass for you and your buddies tomorrow. Cheers :drink3:
Forgotten Field

Thanks

Sat Feb 02, 2008 2:49 pm

Sam,
God Bless you, and all the rest. You guys are all heroes. Thanks so much for sharing this moment with us.
Dan K
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 2:55 pm

To you and your crewmates. Prosit!
Russ Matthews
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:14 pm

Talk about "Super Sunday!!"

Thanks, Sam.
hang the expense
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35th

Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:31 pm

Congrats to you Sam and many many more.Hang and the gang
warbirdguy
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:34 pm

Thanks, for your service and congrats for surviving 35 missions 63 years ago.

:drink3:
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:38 pm

I hope you have a super Sunday without the silly advertisements. Thanks for your service.
B17news
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 9:08 pm

Thanks Sam, I will have a beer in honor of you and your friends.

:cheers:

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GARY HILTON
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 9:18 pm

Sam,
Here's to you and your crew..Thank you for your service to our country and for my freedom...Welcome home Bro
spookythecat

Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:10 pm

I picked up A Real Good War from Historic Aviation because they had (and I believe still have) it in their catalog for about $2.00. What a darn fine book! I highly recommend it to everyone.
boomerang
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Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:30 pm

Sam Congratulations on your 35th mission to Berlin 3 feb 45 and thank You and your crew for all your other Missions as well :!: :!: :!:

Your life Membership in the Lucky Bastards Club of the 8th is a Great Achievement Well Done :prayer: :prayer:

I don't drink Beer :drink3: I will have a shot of I.W.Harper in Honor of You and Your Crew :supz: :wink:
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