On Wednesday, September 12, 2001 4:17 PM Michael Wiik mwiik@messagenet.com
wrote:
> I thought it was a B-25 or B-26. John Young of cryptome says B-26, but I
> seem to recall from reading about it years ago that it was a B-25. Both
> of these are twin engine I believe, smaller than a B-17.
>
> Which seems correct:
> http://www.mcn.net/~jimloy/empire.html
The official ESB site backs you up here.
"... in 1945 at the end of World War II, an Army Air Corps B-25 twin-engine
bomber plane crashed into the 79th floor of the building in dense fog..."
from http://www.esbnyc.com/html/history.html
I think we can trust them. I stand corrected.
Daniel Ust
See "Knowledge is Power" at:
http://uweb.superlink.net/neptune/IP1_Know.html
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