by Frederick Johnsen | Jun 11, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230608, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion, Pilots | 0 comments
While chatting with the folks working on B-17 firebombers at the Mesa, Arizona, airport on a brisk winter day in 1980, someone said I needed to meet Max Biegert, the man responsible for getting the B-17F registered N17W out of a city park in Arkansas and returning it to flight as a large sprayer and air tanker. That B-17 now holds a place of honor in the Museum of Flight in Seattle.
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