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08/12/2006. Remarks by Jack McKillop: "This aircraft was delivered to Langley Field, Hampton, Virginia, USA, on March 28, 1937 and assigned to the 49th Bombardment Squadron, 2d Bombardment Group, 2d Wing, General Headquarters Air Force. This was one of six 2d Bombardment Group Y1B-17s that flew on a goodwill flight from Miami, Florida, USA, to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and back to Langley Field between February 17 and 27, 1938. The photo shows the aircraft flying over New York City prior to the flight. The aircraft was written off on January 15, 1943." |
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