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Old 05-15-2016, 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by swaghauler View Post
It did indeed land on I90 but it was no accident. It was a test of I90 for use as an emergency runway. The plane was actually ferried into the "park" and "decommissioned" according to Airforce directive. That "park" (and everyone thinks it is one) is actually the Erie Veteran's Cemetery. My grampa is buried under the right wing with another "Battered Bastard of Bastogne."
Oh, well, it was a good story when I was 10.
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