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  1. waayfast

    B-17 Flying Fortress

    The Swoose!!! Seems I remember another angle to the story on that B-17--- The actress Swoosie Kurtz is named after the airplane- her Dad flew it during the war. Jim
  2. waayfast

    B-17 Flying Fortress

    Seems like I recall reading that they were painted OD green to help them to be harder for the enemy to see in the early years of the war but as the situation began to tip in our favor, it was deemed that the need to be "unseen" was not as important any longer. So they began to just leave them...
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