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Mario “Lee” Sirabella photographed the salvaging of the B-17 aircraft in 1944

By Gabor Degre, BDN Staff

Mario "Lee" Sirabella, 93, photographed the salvaging of the B-17 aircraft in 1944, when he was a military photographer.

Posted July 10, 2014, at 7:49 p.m.
Last modified July 11, 2014, at 5:36 a.m.

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