Sally B
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Oct 20, 2026
Jon ShamahHOST
It's so claustrophobic in there.
Jon ShamahHOST
But then you walk out on the active airfield and you have Sally B.
speaker_1HOST
Right.
speaker_1HOST
And Sally B is the only airworthy B-17 left in the United Kingdom.
Jon ShamahHOST
It's the one famous for being featured in the movie Memphis Belle, right?
speaker_1HOST
That's the one.
Jon ShamahHOST
It has that amazing yellow and black checkered engine cowling, which I read was actually added as a tribute to another B-17 named Ginger Rogers.
speaker_1HOST
Yeah, having both the static B-17 and the flying Sally B in the same location is just profound.
Gordon DuncanGUEST
... family, there were, um, at least a couple, which is always, always tremendous to see.
Gordon DuncanGUEST
Um, Sally B was there.
Dan LedwoodHOST
Mm.
Gordon DuncanGUEST
Um, uh-
Gordon DuncanGUEST
A couple of, couple of clipped wing Spitfires, couple of P-51s.
Gordon DuncanGUEST
Um, one of-
Sam WiseHOST
Was Sally B based there or did they fly over from Duxford or wherever?
Gordon DuncanGUEST
It...