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Final salute

Posted at 10:56 AM on September 17, 2012 by Bob Collins (2 Comments)
Filed under: Aviation

Leaving South St. Paul's Fleming Field yesterday afternoon, I couldn't quite figure out why the Commemorative Air Force's B-25 ("Miss Mitchell") was out of its hangar. It usually only comes out on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Then I saw this...


Comments (2)

What a beautiful story. It has me crying at my desk.

Posted by vjacobsen | September 17, 2012 11:18 AM


Thanks Bob!
I just happened to be outside when this plan passed over our house in Prescott. I always love to see them flying over and just assumed it was out for an airshow or a Sunday fly. Now I know the true reason and am so glad I took a minute to stop and look up.

Posted by Steph | September 17, 2012 11:45 AM


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