The 8th Air Force B-50 bomber Lucky Lady II after landing at Carswell Air Force Base upon completing its non-stop around-the-world flight in 1949. Courtesy Fort Worth Star-Telegram Photograph ...
It was a cold, raw day with a dirty overcast sulking overhead. No more than a dozen Air Force men were on hand to watch the big B50 lift slowly up from the Carswell Air Force Base, head northeast ...