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PostPosted: Thu May 08, 2008 4:44 pm 
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Did you remember today!? I thought for sure I would see a post on this today..

VE DAY!!! May 8th, 1945! God bless them all!!

And not to mention the birthday of Thunderbird (LSFM's B-17)

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I heard it mentioned on a radio show this morning. This is a very significant date in history, for sure. 8)


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A great day for sure.

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Remember it? You bet. Firsthand. Just 38 days short of my 10th birthday.

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Thank you to all the veterans that fought to make the war in Europe end 63 years ago today. I know I will never forget what they did for us all.

Considering the importance of this day, I kind of wish there was more recognition of it in my local newspapers, and tv news.

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MUDGE! You're turning ten? early Happy Birthday young man, your future looks bright!

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A repeat for some, but others may be interested in this thread from VE Day posted last year.........
http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/p ... sc&start=0


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