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To: gatorbait
Two things;the Doolittle Raiders were launched from Hornet.Enterprise was the escort .

Good Catch, I missed that one. Thanks for the trivia on the 487th.

41 posted on 12/31/2003 8:46:30 AM PST by SAMWolf (I live in a quiet neighborhood - they use silencers)
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To: SAMWolf
Sam, always my pleasure.. Nice little book with illustrations of these is "B-25 Mitchell Units of the MTO" author is Steve Pace,publisher is Osprey.

BTW, the French flew the B 25 as well.
42 posted on 12/31/2003 8:48:08 AM PST by gatorbait (Yesterday, today and tomorrow......The United States Army)
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