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Subj: Jul 29 - Addendum
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This has been an interesting message exchange... I think I will
put it out on packet for others to read.
Nice chatting with you..
73, K.O. n0kfq
On 7/29/2014 7:36 PM, H.C. Knief wrote:
>
> 80 next month. Ret USAF. Pan Am and United. I lived in
> Westchester County NY at the time .... at 11 years old, I still
> remember the happening.
>
> Sent from Duke's Droid
> On Jul 29, 2014 8:29 PM, "K.O. Higgs" <n0kfq@centurytel.net> wrote:
>
> Hello Duke...
> You are absolutely correct about the B-25 engines. I first
> used this item a couple of years ago (the information comes from
> "the History Channel" in the Internet) and noticed this error
> then. I sent an email to the "History Channel" people telling
> them about it, but it seems my message fell on deaf ears.
> Thank you for bringing it to my attention (again) anyway.
>
> You must be an "old coot" (as I am - 83 years old) to know
> this detail about a WW2 warplane.
> It is good to hear from you.
>
> 73, K.O. n0kfq
>
> On 7/29/2014 7:12 PM, H.C. Knief wrote:
>> Hey, Ken -
>>
>> First, I enjoy reading your "Today" entries on packet ...
>> it's the first thing I look for on my BBS ....
>> K4QC.#WNC.NC.USA.NOAM.
>> But I wonder where your info comes from.
>>
>> The latest, "Plane crashes ....". The B-25 had two recip
>> Wright Cyclone R-2600 radial engines and did NOT run on jet fuel
>> (which is essentially kerosene). Most likely, it was hi-octane
>> gasoline rather than the jet fuel mentioned
>>
>> Keep up the good work... 73, Duke W4DK@arrl.net
>>
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