B29 DOC scheduled first flight 17-07-2016

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B29 DOC scheduled first flight 17-07-2016

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Today the painstakenly restored B29 called Doc is scheduled to fly today from Wichita McConnel AFB at 8:30 A.M. Central Daylight Time (for the Dutch people 15:30Lt)
This aircraft is restored in a period of 16 years and mostly on the Boeing plant at Wichita by Boeing volunteers.
This aircraft wil be the second B29 to fly..
The link below provides you a live webcast from 8:15 A.M. CDT

http://www.b-29doc.com/2016/07/17/first-flight-webcast/

Have fun, Jan
spotting is just like fishing only less slippery.....
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