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B-17 "Liberty Belle"
Jun 13th, 2011 at 6:24pm
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This is very sad... The B-17 known as "Liberty Belle", crash landed and burst into flames earlier today...everyone survived if you're interested, here's the story:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chibrknews-crews-responding-to...

A piece of aviation history.............................................gone.
  

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Reply #1 - Jun 13th, 2011 at 7:08pm
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I heard about that plane on memorial day. I guess it crashed later. very sad Cry
  

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Re: B-17 "Liberty Belle"
Reply #2 - Jun 14th, 2011 at 7:02am
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Very sad indeed. Cry I'm glad to hear that everyone on board survived without serious injury. Smiley
  

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Re: B-17 "Liberty Belle"
Reply #3 - Jun 14th, 2011 at 2:31pm
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Another sad thing I just found out... It was on its way to my city  Cry
  

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