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It is an unmistakable sound… two Wright R-2600 engines echoing through the sky as one of America’s most famous medium bombers, the B-25 Mitchell, soars through the skies over 50 years after its service life.
Jun 14, 2023 · This rugged, extremely versatile aircraft saw action on almost every Allied front during the War, from the Mediterranean all the way to the Pacific Theater. The featured aircraft in the video is the Collings Foundation B-25 “Tondelayo” at Livermore California on Memorial weekend, 27 May 2019.
History. The B-25J-15-NC SN 44-28932 now flying as "Tondelayo" was delivered on August 3, 1944. Her initial assignment was to Moody Field as an advance multi-engine trainer. In March of 1945, she was transferred to Napier Field, Alabama for proficiency and administrated use.
#B25, #Tandelayo, #WarbirdVideosAwesome sound & 4K ultra high definition video. 0:12 Boarding for flight1:47 Engine starts3:08 Taxi out4:28 Take off 5:38 P-5...
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Dec 28, 2023 · The Tondelayo and its crew weathered near constant attacks from Luftwaffe fighters, with Messerschmitt and Focke-Wulf-190s hedge-hopping from station to station to refuel along the bombers’ flight path — easy actions with nary an Allied fighter in sight. From the skies, German fighters spit the Tondelayo with 20 mm explosive shells.
Apr 28, 2020 · Though it started life as a mid-altitude level bomber, the B-25 became the most formidable low-level attack aircraft of World War II. And it retained its bombing capability: Beat to death the ground gunners by strafing, then drop the bombs on the way out, whether attacking ships, bridges or airfields.
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Sep 1, 2019 · B-25J flight in the Collings Foundation's "Tondelayo" at Maval Air Station Wildwood's 2019 Airfest. The b-25 is part of the Collings Foundation Wings Of Freedom tour. Other aircraft...
