08-04-2018, 11:42 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Illinois
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Originally Posted by Lee Stewart
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"The B-17G,named "Lady Lacey" (after Art Lacey's British wife),began undergoing a serious restoration effort in 2012,when the nose and cockpit were removed.On August 13, 2014, the rest of the bomber was removed,and the restoration proceeds at the B-17 Alliance Museum in Salem.The Lacey family estimated that the plane could be worth millions if restored to flying condition,which meant bye-bye bomber forever as a gas station awning." https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2968
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