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November 10, 2018 -- Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
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Museum of The Mighty 8th Air Force, near Savannah, GA
Located in Pooler, Georgia (a suburb of Savannah), The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force aims to preserve the stories of courage, character and patriotism displayed by the men and women of the Eighth Air Force from World War II to the present.
8th AF is a legendary unit that played a big part in WWII. A movie was made about the unit in 1949 (nominated for four Academy Awards – won 2) and was also the subject of a U.S. Television program that ran 1964-67 on ABC Network.
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Rick Willis
on Nov 10Nice Reflections and Info...
Lgood
on Nov 10I can imagine that this was a wonderful place to visit and immerse yourselves in the history of the mighty 8th . I don't remember the movie, but I will certainly google it. Great capture.
KDP450
on Nov 10Super composition and a fitting photo for remembrance weekend. The Mighty Eighth spent a lot of time in the UK during the war and used many bases that are not that far from where I live. Let is remember those who gave so much for our freedoms that we have today.
Wayne Wendel
on Nov 10One of my friends, Sheldon Vernon, was a B-17 pilot in the 384th Bomb Group, 30 mission survivor, retired USAF Bird Colonel. Outstanding shot.
Bill J Boyd Photography
on Nov 10Nice shot, nice POV, and nice reflections, Frank.
fotoeffects
on Nov 10Beautiful shot, great reflections and pov! Sounds like an interesting place to visit!
Howard's Photography
on Nov 10Great shot and perspective!
Donna McCommon
on Nov 10Fantastic comp and capture.
Gene Hyder
on Nov 10Terrific shot.
Janet McQueen
on Nov 10Excellent POV