ww2


Posted:
By: lee barratt
On: 05/03/2005
hi every1, any1 know of any1 who was based in deenethorpe during the war? is it true that after take off a plane crashed in deenethorpe village? thanks to all

Re: ww2


Posted:
By: Donald Byers
On: 05/03/2005
Yes this is true and 42-39825 Zenobia El Elephante piloted by qst Lt. W.B. Keith.  Under history check missions and it will be mission number 3 which has the details of this event.

Don Byers
Lubbock Texas

Re: ww2


Posted:
By: Norman L. Sisson
On: 05/04/2005
I was the Pilot of aircraft # 6508 Maiden USA B-17.I will be in Corby July 7 8 9 With the 401st Reunion I
will be glad to talk to you about the 401st and WWll Norman

Re: ww2


Posted:
By: lee barratt
On: 05/04/2005
hi Norman, that'll be great. I just want 2 get 2 know what it was really like and how deenethorpe was back in the war. i always go up to the airfield when i get chance was it always windy whatever the weather?

thanks

lee, deenethorpe, england