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To the Bar! => Hangar 1 => Topic started by: =CfC=Fitz on April 24, 2015, 10:24:45 PM

Title: Charles Brown & Franz Stigler
Post by: =CfC=Fitz on April 24, 2015, 10:24:45 PM
Hi Chaps,

I know the story of the 109 pilot that escorted a damaged b17 home safely has been mentioned a few times, but I came across this article that went a little bit more in depth about the story and thought you might like a read.

http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/german-pilot-in-wwii-spared-an-american-b-17-pilot-over-germany-only-to-reunite-40-years-later-and-become-fishing-buddies.html (http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/german-pilot-in-wwii-spared-an-american-b-17-pilot-over-germany-only-to-reunite-40-years-later-and-become-fishing-buddies.html)
Title: Re: Charles Brown & Franz Stigler
Post by: CFC_Conky on April 25, 2015, 05:08:36 PM
Interesting story, thanks Fitz  8).

Pip, pip,
Conky