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Kellner Restoration Group, Marengo, IL ^[1]
Kellner Restoration Group
21010 Anthony Road
Marengo, IL 60152-9502
(815) 568-9464

When passing through Marengo, Illinois, you might want to check out the B-17E restoration being performed by the Kellner Restoration Group. Briefly, they are restoring a Boeing B-17E “Flying Fortress - Desert Rat” that was converted to a Boeing XC-108A cargo aircraft. The restoration of this aircraft is a very interesting story. Click on the Kellner Restoration Group link for the full story.

• Boeing B-17E “Flying Fortress - Desert Rat” (XC-108A, AF 41-02595, c/n 2406)

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References

1. B-17 "Desert Rat" Restoration, website
2. Google Earth, Satellite Image
3. Skytamer Images, Aircraft Thumbnail Images © Skytamer.com