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Free Lecture at Champaign Aviation Museum

  • Writer: Aviation Trail
    Aviation Trail
  • Jul 18
  • 1 min read
Thursday, August 7th at 11:00am:

A B-24 Waist Gunner's Tale of His Service & Operation Tidal Wave

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Join us in the CAM library with presenter Patrick Gillen as he shares his uncle's experiences flying some of the worst bombing missions with his B-24 Liberator "Bar Fly" including Schweinfurt and Ploesti, one of the bloodiest and most heroic missions of all time.



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Champaign Aviation Museum

1652 N. Main St., Urbana, OH 43078

937-652-4710



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Steve Smith
Steve Smith
Oct 01

The free lecture at Champaign Aviation Museum sounds like a wonderful opportunity to learn and connect with history what a great way to honor aviation and inspire the community. As a custom challenge coin maker, I also try to joined this lecture and gain some knowledge.

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