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Subject: Re: VC-117


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richard imboden
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Date Posted: 22:44:43 06/29/02 Sat
In reply to: Major E. C. Tours 's message, "VC-117" on 09:02:13 06/20/02 Thu

>Can anyone correctly ID a VC-117? I have about 50
>hours in one. I flew the VC-117 with the Special Air
>Missions Sqdn. at Bolling AFB, Wash. DC during
>1950-51. Yep; I'm an old fart......... Over the years
>I won quite a few "Bar-Bets" at the O'Club with
>numerous aviation 'experts'. Keep 'em
>flying!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
The VC-117 was a special type of DC-3,C-47..just like the old 707 could be spruced up to be designated a VC-135.
I don't know what "experts" did not know of that aircraft

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