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December 26, 2014

Madras trying to protect WWII hangars that once housed B-17s

By TED SHORAK
The Bulletin

MADRAS, Ore. — The Madras Municipal Airport has many features that hearken back to its former use as a U.S. Army air base during World War II.

But none are as intact and reminiscent of that era as a wood aircraft hangar used by the army for servicing the Boeing B-17 “Flying Fortress.”


 
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