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The B-25 Empire State Building Collision

Posted on July 28, 2013 by swabby429

The formal end of the second World War was less than two months away.  Saturday morning, July 28, 1945, Lieutenant Colonel William Smith, Jr. was on a routine transport mission. Smith was piloting an Army B-25 bomber over New York … Continue reading →

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