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  • Type of destination: Points of Interest
  • Location of destination: Canada - British Columbia
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The nearby valley is also the area known as "the Million Dollar Valley". On January 16, 1942 Smith River and valley where the scenery of 3 Martin B-26s Marauders ran out of fuel and crash-landed in (numbers 40-1464, 40-1501 and 40-1459). The Valley was then nicknamed "Million Dollar Valley" for the value of the aircraft lost in the landing. The crew did survive the crash. Amazingly, so did the Martin B-26s Marauders thanks to aircraft enthusiasts in the 1960s. They were able to locate the Million Dollar Valley wrecks and retrieved all that remained. Today effor...
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The nearby valley is also the area known as "the Million Dollar Valley". On January 16, 1942 Smith River and valley where the scenery of 3 Martin B-26s Marauders ran out of fuel and crash-landed in (numbers 40-1464, 40-1501 and 40-1459). The Valley was then nicknamed "Million Dollar Valley" for the value of the aircraft lost in the landing. The crew did survive the crash. Amazingly, so did the Martin B-26s Marauders thanks to aircraft enthusiasts in the 1960s. They were able to locate the Million Dollar Valley wrecks and retrieved all that remained. Today effort has been done to restore and even make one of the crashed Martin B-26s Marauders in flying condition again.
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The nearby valley is also the area known as "the Million Dollar Valley". On January 16, 1942 Smith River and valley where the scenery of 3 Martin B-26s Marauders ran out of fuel and crash-landed in (numbers 40-1464, 40-1501 and 40-1459). The Valley was then nicknamed "Million Dollar Valley" for the value of the aircraft lost in the landing. The crew did survive the crash. Amazingly, so did the Martin B-26s Marauders thanks to aircraft enthusiasts in the 1960s. They were able to locate the Million Dollar Valley wrecks and retrieved all that remained. Today effor...
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