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Posted by Joe Evans on May 20, 2005 at 20:19:27 from (67.129.216.72):
In Reply to: Re: shot gun shell start tractor posted by KIP in MX on May 20, 2005 at 18:07:18:
Hey! You beat me to it by mentioning Flight of the Phoenix. Was Jimmy Stewart just too cool or what in that scene trying to start the engine? Did you know that Jimmy Stewart LED a group of bombers on what one of the most dangerous missions of WWII, that being bombing raids on the oil production facilities in Ploesti, Romania? Jimmy Stewart is the REAL DEAL. No wonder he was the lead in the movie Strategic Air Command. He ended up being a full bird colonel in the USAFR. He flew supersonic B-58s, too.
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