[SADXA] Gonna take a sentimental journey

[Jerry]

Wes:

I could see you looking out the window as you flew by yesterday. We were 
at at the Marana Bluegrass Festival and the B-17, the 25 and 24  
including the P-51 all flew by. I hope you had fun.

Jerry
W6XI

On 4/9/2016 10:36 PM, Wes wrote:
> I know there are a lot of airplane buffs in the club so this might be 
> of interest.
>
> Sometime around 1940 or early 1941 my parents left Tucson and moved to 
> San Diego, where I was born just before the outbreak of WWII. My dad 
> had a job as a machinist at Consolidated Aircraft Co, the 
> designer/builder of the B-24 bomber. At the conclusion of the war, the 
> job was gone and we moved back to Tucson, where I have lived since then.
>
> Barring unforeseen events, tomorrow Annette and I will fly in the last 
> airworthy B-24. Although my dad did learn to fly light planes in 1946 
> at the Benson airport, I'm pretty sure he never got to fly in one of 
> the planes like he helped build. (This one was actually built in Ft. 
> Worth)
>
> Sorry, no /AM operation planned.
>
> Wes  N7WS
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