Wwii Bomber Found In Libian Desert

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Entry Name	Last Message
C.O. SMITH	December 22, 2005
DEL OXFORD	December 17, 2005
HERB HARPER	March 10, 2004
BILL MODE	March 9, 2004

Entry: 3379

WWII BOMBER FOUND IN LIBIAN DESERT

C.O. SMITH wrote on December 22, 2005

Comments:

the b-24 found in the lybian desert was the 'lady be good'
it has been the subject of a documentary on either the
history channel or the discovery channel. there is a book
out entitled: 'the lady be good' by dennis e. mcclendon,
published by: tab boo

Entry: 3375

WWII BOMBER FOUND IN LIBIAN DESERT

DEL OXFORD wrote on December 17, 2005

Comments:

i was stationed at wheelus afb, libya, when the b-24 was spotted by esso oil. my supervisor, major bill rubertus, flew the first flight out there in a c-47, with a camera crew, the chaplain, and others. they located all the remains of the air crew first,

Entry: 2619

WWII BOMBER FOUND IN LIBIAN DESERT

HERB HARPER wrote on March 10, 2004

Comments:

the aircraft was a b-24 named 'lady be good' assigned to the 376th bomb group. you can get the full story by going to the 376th web site (keyword 'liberandos').

if you have any problem with it contact me and i will send you a link.

herb harper, his

Entry: 2618

WWII BOMBER FOUND IN LIBIAN DESERT

BILL MODE wrote on March 9, 2004

Comments:

not korean war related but does anyone recall the details about an american bomber found in the desert long after it was lost during ww ii ? i think that it was presumed to be lost at sea-in the med. bill usmc,1950-54

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