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Offline Mickey1992

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« on: April 10, 2007, 08:14:49 AM »
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=10712

While we continually beat up and criticize the DoD, at least they do one thing right with regard to MIAs.

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« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2007, 09:14:31 AM »
RIP and welcome home.
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« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2007, 09:30:46 AM »
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« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2007, 09:33:46 AM »
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Offline Mickey1992

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« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2007, 09:45:42 AM »
Interesting to find out that this B-24 ("Here T'is") was found 700 meters from another B-24 lost in the same mission.

http://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-24/42-72946.html

I have never heard of Black Sunday before.  I might have to pick up the book.

http://pacificwrecks.com/reviews/blacksunday.html

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« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2007, 11:20:25 AM »
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« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2007, 02:01:45 PM »
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Was Major Major on that crew too?

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« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2007, 02:15:58 PM »

Yep... but you could only go see him when he wasn't there.

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« Reply #8 on: April 10, 2007, 02:16:48 PM »
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« Reply #9 on: April 10, 2007, 03:14:10 PM »
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