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Greybnk48

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3. Don't mean to be a jerk, but it just came over again 3 minutes ago!

Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 24, 2017, 04:42 PM

Jul 2017

What a sound it makes! Before your post we did not know what it was, so thank you! We were thrilled to see it too! It's coming back right now!!!!! Third pass over our yard. Wow!

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Aviation enthusiasts; The 2nd airworthy B-29 - "Doc" arrives at Oshkosh (pics and vids) [View all] A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 OP

This just flew right over our backyard in Appleton Greybnk48 Jul 2017 #1

Neat! A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #2

Don't mean to be a jerk, but it just came over again 3 minutes ago! Greybnk48 Jul 2017 #3

LOL! You're not being a jerk! A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #6

I don't think this was its first flight /NT sdfernando Jul 2017 #4

It wasn't A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #7

She was restored.... sdfernando Jul 2017 #10

Indeed A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #13

Great to see history in action MiddleClass Jul 2017 #5

The B-29 production total was 3,970 aircraft. EX500rider Jul 2017 #9

What company made them, I believe it was 3 companies MiddleClass Jul 2017 #11

Boeing, Martin and Bell were the 3. EX500rider Jul 2017 #12

As Ex500rider said, Martin and Bell were the other two builders, both under license from Boeing. A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #15

Doc is on Facebook too GreenEyedLefty Jul 2017 #8

The Wright brothers were flying this in 1904: hunter Jul 2017 #14

Just think of it, about 87 89. I fix computers for the group of 30 at my job, bank for stock excha MiddleClass Jul 2017 #17

Gorgeous. Look at the skin! krispos42 Jul 2017 #16

So amazing! Thanks for sharing! Docreed2003 Jul 2017 #18

Glad you liked it. n/t A HERETIC I AM Jul 2017 #19