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To: BigCinBigD

Did they offer flight tours in that one?

I had chance to book a ride in a B-17 a few yrs back in Addison, TX(home of cavanaugh flight museum)...loud,loud plane...when we were taxing down the runway, smoke began pouring from one of the engines just before takeoff. We aborted and all tours were cancelled for that day. I’m still here...


84 posted on 01/24/2009 5:03:58 PM PST by Dysart (Democracy is a theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard)
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To: Dysart
No just tours. There was supposed to be a B-24 at the show but it was not there. My mom built them for Consoladeted aircraft in WWII. They also had a sneaky Stealth...
86 posted on 01/24/2009 7:38:14 PM PST by BigCinBigD ('When a man believes that any stick will do, he at once picks up a boomerang,')
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