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Western Railroad Discussion > OT-B-17G Madras MaidenDate: 05/25/17 09:17 OT-B-17G Madras Maiden Author: cozephyr The Liberty Foundation's B-17 "Madras Maiden" formerly known as "Chuckie". It is painted up in the markings of the 381st Bomb Group.
This B-17, built in 1944 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress named the Madras Maiden will be flying at... May 27-28, 2017... Colorado Springs, CO June 3-4th Tulsa, OK June 10-11th Wichita, KS June 17-18th Kansas City, MO Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/25/17 11:19 by cozephyr. Date: 05/25/17 09:19 Re: OT-B-17G Madras Maiden Author: cozephyr Date: 05/25/17 11:19 Re: OT-B-17G Madras Maiden Author: mojaveflyer Just a fine looking airplane... We had two excellent days last week end enjoying it.
Photos #1 & 2- Turning final and on final at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport. Photo #3- Taxiing out for the first take off of the day. That's the Denver skyline in the background... Nice interior shots! James Nelson Thornton, CO www.flickr.com/mojaveflyer Date: 05/25/17 15:44 Re: OT-B-17G Madras Maiden Author: OregonOldGuy mojaveflyer Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Just a fine looking airplane... We had two > excellent days last week end enjoying it. > > Photos #1 & 2- Turning final and on final at Rocky > Mountain Metro Airport. > > Photo #3- Taxiing out for the first take off of > the day. That's the Denver skyline in the > background... > > Nice interior shots! Your first shot is amazing!!!! I saw her sitting all alone at the Madras airport one day in 2014. It was during the first moves to the Madras Location, and if I remember right, before she was renamed to "Madras Maiden". And yes, you did make me miss the mountains along the Front Range, even if I did grow up in Pueblo where that range has petered out! Rob Date: 05/26/17 19:30 Re: OT-B-17G Madras Maiden Author: tronarail She was in Bakersfield, California at Meadows Field in April. Wanted to take a ride, but it was beyond my budget.
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