Shell Oil B-25

Post here with anything to do with warbirds, those fine vintage flying machines.
Post Reply
Troyky

Shell Oil B-25

Post by Troyky »

Is the shell oil B-25 Jimmy Dolittle Flew after the war still around?
Coert Munk
Posts: 50
Joined: Thu Jan 06, 2005 12:53 pm

Post by Coert Munk »

When I recall well, the plane went later to the Chinese Nationalist Govnt, so presumably never heard about anymore.
gary1954
Posts: 166
Joined: Tue Oct 02, 2007 7:16 am
Location: Georgia

Post by gary1954 »

Coert, do youhave the serial number and Civil Registration number of Doolittle's Shell Oil B-25?
Gary
" Never in the history of mankind have so many owed so much to so few." Sir Winston Churchill
Coert Munk
Posts: 50
Joined: Thu Jan 06, 2005 12:53 pm

Post by Coert Munk »

45-8830 NL2424
gary1954
Posts: 166
Joined: Tue Oct 02, 2007 7:16 am
Location: Georgia

Post by gary1954 »

Ah Ha!!!! thanks man
Gary
" Never in the history of mankind have so many owed so much to so few." Sir Winston Churchill
aerovin2
Site Admin
Posts: 901
Joined: Sun Aug 01, 2004 9:03 pm
Location: Lincoln, California
Contact:

Post by aerovin2 »

Gary, you need to break out your copy of B-25 Mitchell in Civil Service. Photo of the airplane on page 6, civil history on page 124, what there is of it. Just FYI.
Scott Thompson
Aero Vintage Books
http://www.aerovintage.com

"The Webmaster, More or Less"
gary1954
Posts: 166
Joined: Tue Oct 02, 2007 7:16 am
Location: Georgia

Post by gary1954 »

aerovin2 wrote:Gary, you need to break out your copy of B-25 Mitchell in Civil Service. Photo of the airplane on page 6, civil history on page 124, what there is of it. Just FYI.
**Hangs Head** :oops: yup, I need to seek out a copy and save some space on the server
Gary
" Never in the history of mankind have so many owed so much to so few." Sir Winston Churchill
Post Reply