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World War II veterans fly in restored B-17 Flying Fortress

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LEESBURG, Va. -

It was a chance to relive a bit of history on Sunday as dozens of folks got a chance to ride on board a World War II era bomber.

The fully restored B-17 Flying Fortress was on display at Leesburg Executive Airport.

Some World War II vets turned out at the event and talked about their war experiences.

Photojournalist Lance Ing had their story.

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