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To: The Sons of Liberty

Glacier Girl is a Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning World War II fighter plane, 41-7630, c/n 222-5757, that was restored to flying condition after being buried beneath the ice of the remote Greenland Ice Sheet for over 50 years.

They brought her up in pieces

9 posted on 09/10/2014 12:29:14 PM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true .. I have no proof .. but they're true.)

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To: knarf

Here she is today ...

11 posted on 09/10/2014 12:32:20 PM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true .. I have no proof .. but they're true.)

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Me likey. Saw a show on TV about it. What an effort to bring her back from the dead. Awesome.

13 posted on 09/10/2014 12:32:49 PM PDT by rktman (Ethnicity: Nascarian. Race: Daytonafivehundrian)

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To: knarf

I remember that. The ice was well on the way to crushing that AC like a cheap beer can.

/johnny

14 posted on 09/10/2014 12:34:11 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)

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