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by HeyLaughingBoy 2244 days ago
I sat in the glass bubble where a gunner would sit at the front of the aircraft

It's rare that I'm envious of anyone, but I'm literally drooling right now :-)

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I did a bit of Googling. Here's an article about the B-25:

http://warbirdsnews.com/warbirds-news/memoriam-milan-mike-pu...

If you really wanted to try and take a flight on this plane, or a similar one, I could try to get you in touch with the guy. It's a friend of my Dad's friend.

Here's a video from 1992, which will give you a sense of what is event is/was like, too:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt10M55Z2JU

This might help you: https://youtu.be/-YQmkjpP6q8