[Milsurplus] Last flight of the LBG

Greg Werstiuk greg_werstiuk at msn.com
Tue Apr 5 01:17:14 EDT 2005


Web site(s) discussing the story of the LBG indicate one of the radios died
on the C-47 sent to the scene and they pulled a working replacement from the
B-24.

- Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Todd, KA1KAQ
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 12:03 PM
> To: jfor at quik.com
> Cc: Ray Fantini; milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Last flight of the LBG
> 
> On Apr 4, 2005 2:50 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quik.com> wrote:
> > Todd, KA1KAQ wrote:
> > 
> > > [snip]  ...... Command sets was pulled to replace a piece of gear 
> > > that went bad in a helicopter. Just stories, mind you.
> > >
> > 
> > Helicopter??  in 1943 ??
> > 
> > -John
> 
> The wreck wasn't found until the late 1950s by an oil company 
> doing exploration. With Bell helicopters, IIRC.
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