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by Ric Woods
Wed May 21, 2008 12:22 am
Forum: The B-17C Project
Topic: B-17 AIRFRAME CONDITION
Replies: 9
Views: 32597

Bill, The reason I thought about the E models in Greenland was due to the cost. It would probably cost less to get the wings with all the equipment up there, rather than organise a fresh expedition. Sort of adding to what is already being done. Obviously if it costs less to make a set from fresh the...
by Ric Woods
Tue May 20, 2008 7:27 am
Forum: The B-17C Project
Topic: B-17 AIRFRAME CONDITION
Replies: 9
Views: 32597

It may be worth a shot... but I imagine the cost (dollars or otherwise) would be fairly steep. To get the Liberator from Lackland, us Brits had to send a Mark V Spitfire your way.... Other similar trades have happened though. I believe part of the deal to secure the B-29 "Doc" was the gift to the Na...