B-17E “Desert Rat” – June 2020 Restoration Update
Mike Kellner and his team of volunteers in Morengo, Illinois have been steadily working away on the restoration of Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2595 for much of the past four decades, and we have covered their remarkable grassroots effort from time to time. Recently, we had the opportunity to...
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I wish i was closer or i'd lend some labor. But for those who are versed in aircraft repair and restoration, do you think this will be able to be completed? I remember hearing about this so many years ago (over 10yrs) and it appears there was not much progress made. And I mean that from a strictly visual standpoint, not the behind the scene stuff. Im sure there is 100yrs worth of work so be done.
I heard they have been working on it for close to "four decades".
Opinions?
