The Corparation wrote:Transnapastain wrote:
Thats actually a really interesting question I hadn't considered. I'll try to find out and let you know. I don't see a lot of the guys I used to know who work out there much, though, so no promises.
Also, according to wiki, Walter Soplata of Newbury Ohio, bought the original YB36 the museum had before it moved to the new site, back in 1972 and its sitting in pieces on his farm...It was cheaper from them to fly in a new B-36, the B-36J that's there now, than it was to move the existing one.
I've read about that. Guy's got a full P-47 in new in box stored inside the thing's bomb bay.
Yeah, I'd only just read that. Thats incredible.
/me plans a road trip.