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Silver Wings and the Eighth Air Force By Lt. Col. Wallace Storey, USAF (Ret.) and Mrs. Martha L Storey The following excerpt from an upcoming book is provided for use on the 384 th website by the kind permission of the authors, who assert full ownership of copyright for the material. Use of this material is limited to the provisions stated on the 384th BG Website Information page. Material on the following pages is Copyright © Lt. Col. Wallace Storey, USAF (Ret.) and Mrs. Martha L Storey, 2012

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Silver Wings and the Eighth Air Force

By

Lt. Col. Wallace Storey, USAF (Ret.) and Mrs. Martha L Storey

The following excerpt from an upcoming book is provided for use on the 384th

website by the kind permission of the authors, who assert full ownership of

copyright for the material. Use of this material is limited to the provisions stated

on the “384th BG Website Information” page.

Material on the following pages is Copyright © Lt. Col. Wallace Storey, USAF (Ret.) and Mrs. Martha L Storey, 2012

Storey, in his WWII “office,” the left seat of a B-17G Flying Fortress.

Photo was taken on the occasion of his last flight in a B-17 made at the

request of the Experimental Aircraft Association, to brief TV and

newspaper people at Greenville, SC, in October 2007.