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Did you know that the Fulton-equipped B-17 that saved 007 in the movie Thunderball had also flown the longest B-17 mission ever? - The Aviation Geek Club
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75 years after his last mission, WWII bomber pilot recounts 'sheer terror' of bombing runs over Nazi Germany
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