Operation Halyard

[Pete]

Operation Halyard and the Forgotten 500.

http://www.thecommunitypaper.com/

A small bit of History from the Balkins and WW II.

A link to another story

http://www.historynet.com/rescue-behind-enemy-lines.htm

[greenberetTFS]

Excellent post Pete, I'm going to get The Forgotten 500 asap...................:D

GB TFS :munchin

[doctom54]

Nice to hear of this story.
I'm going to get the book and talk to one of my patients.
He is a 90 yo retired CMS who flew missions in B-24s over the Ploesti oil fields. If he has anything else interesting I'll post it.

[mojaveman]

I might try the book. A story like that one would make an interesting movie.