EPISODE · Sep 30, 2023 · 28 MIN
Episode 44 | Tom Wilber and the mystery of 'Getaway Gertie'
from Off The Page · host Crystal Sarakas
In 1944, a B-24 Liberator bomber known as Getaway Gertie vanished during a snowstorm over upstate New York. The plane and its crew have never been recovered. In his book, Vanishing Point, journalist Tom Wilber takes us back to the night the Gertie - and her crew of eight - was lost. He also takes us into the complicated world of searching for lost wrecks like this one. Hosted by Crystal Sarakas. Produced by WSKG Public Media.
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In 1944, a B-24 Liberator bomber known as Getaway Gertie vanished during a snowstorm over upstate New York. The plane and its crew have never been recovered. In his book, Vanishing Point, journalist Tom Wilber takes us back to the night the Gertie - and her crew of eight - was lost. He also takes us into the complicated world of searching for lost wrecks like this one. Hosted by Crystal Sarakas. Produced by WSKG Public Media.
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Episode 44 | Tom Wilber and the mystery of 'Getaway Gertie'
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