Operation Halyard

**Pete** · 03-20-2009, 06:09

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 · 03-20-2009, 12:42

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

GB TFS

doctom54 · 03-20-2009, 13:40

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 · 03-20-2009, 19:57

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