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"THE SWOOSE"- THE WWII FLYING FORTRESS THAT WOULDN'T DIE AMERICA 250 REMEMBERED
🎙️ SHOW NOTES — AMERICA 250 SPECIAL PRESENTATION
THE SWOOSE: The Plane That Refused to Die
Narrated by Jon Hagadorn
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
In this America 250 special presentation, host Jon Hagadorn brings listeners the extraordinary true story of The Swoose — the oldest surviving B‑17 Flying Fortress and the only B‑17D to serve from the opening days of World War II all the way to the end.
Told through the voice of an older veteran standing before the aircraft now located at the National Air Force Museum near Dayton Ohio, this immersive, five‑chapter narrative…
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