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Mike,
it is most likely to happen that we will pay a visit to the US in the next few years, and if it would be possible to have a glance at the B-25 I would make this a definite stopvover (is that in South Carolina? I have relatives in North Carolina, so it wouldn't be too far from the route...
Thanks for the information Charles, I'll go get the book.
Indeed, they got some 17 B25 together for the movie which had been sold afterwards, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch-22_(film)
lot of good infos about the movie here.
I've had this movie laying around here for a few years now on DVD and watched it yesterday for the first time and must say: this is the most __awesome__ footage of B-25s I've ever seen. And a most bizarre plot on top of that. Its sort of like MASH on steroids.
The opening scene of the movie with...