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PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 5:42 am 
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We have booked the following B-17s so far, more to come.

B-17 Roll Call,

"Yankee Lady"
"Nine-O-Nine"
"The Movie Memphis Belle"
"Aluminum Overcast"
"Texas Raiders"

"Desert Rat" (display with parts)
"Champaign Lady" (display with parts)

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 12:25 pm 
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What a photo op it would be to photograph Yankee Lady and Texas Radiers together. Both in the same squadron markings but also kind of the like the North vs. South! :lol: YAF vs CAF!

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 1:45 pm 
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Five B-17s? :(

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 2:40 pm 
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Five B-17s? :(

There will be more, still 6 months until the show.

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 4:03 am 
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Update:

We have booked the following B-17s so far, more to come.

B-17 Roll Call,

"Yankee Lady"
"Nine-O-Nine"
"The Movie Memphis Belle"
"Aluminum Overcast"
"Texas Raiders"
"Sentimental Journey"

"Desert Rat" (display with parts)
"Champaign Lady" (display with parts)

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:16 am 
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Very nice! This is going to be a great show.

Come on Thunderbird and you Yellow Tails! You can't miss the party! (who else am I missing)?


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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:31 am 
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Update:

We have booked the following B-17s so far, more to come.

B-17 Roll Call,

"Yankee Lady"
"Nine-O-Nine"
"The Movie Memphis Belle"
"Aluminum Overcast"
"Texas Raiders"
"Sentimental Journey"
"Liberty Belle"

"Desert Rat" (display with parts)
"Champaign Lady" (display with parts)

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:00 am 
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This is going to be something worth putting your pants on for.

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Nice.., I will be there!!!!!! Will even bring my bells!

Where is Thunderbird?

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Hmmm... it appears that as each day passes, another B-17 is added to the list!

(I really need to send it our Photo Pit check....)


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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:24 pm 
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michael luther wrote:
Update:

We have booked the following B-17s so far, more to come.

B-17 Roll Call,

"Yankee Lady"
"Nine-O-Nine"
"The Movie Memphis Belle"
"Aluminum Overcast"
"Texas Raiders"
"Sentimental Journey"
"Liberty Belle"

"Desert Rat" (display with parts)
"Champaign Lady" (display with parts)

A great line-up! I wonder if there is a chance of Miss Angela coming?

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OK.., if you have Seven(7).., Ima gonna showup!!!

Very excited.., Where are all the WIXrs meeting up for a few pints?

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 12:17 pm 
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this is looking to be a GREAT SHOW NOW HOW BOUT FIFI IF SHES READY THAT WITH ALL B 17,S IN AIR WOULD BE GREAT FORMATION


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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 2:54 pm 
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the330thbg wrote:
OK.., if you have Seven(7).., Ima gonna showup!!!

Very excited.., Where are all the WIXrs meeting up for a few pints?


Generally we hit somewhere to eat. I think it is generally Outback Steak House a few miles for the hotels. After a bunch of us hang out in one of the hotel lobby until we need to hit he sack.

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 4:27 pm 
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I guess I missed it - where is THE hotel/motel most WIXers prefer to stay at during TOM?

Thanks for any info!
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