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Welsh Plane Wreck Listed

Discussion in 'Everything Else Heritage' started by johnofwessex, Nov 12, 2019.

  1. johnofwessex

    johnofwessex Resident of Nat Pres

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    https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news...r-plane-off-welsh-coast-gets-protected-status
     
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  2. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Nice that they have protected the site like this.
    Its a pity that some of the once extensive wrecks on the hills weren't similarly protected.
     
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    garth manor Well-Known Member

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    Viewable off the beach, at least its not a fatal site.
     
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    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Believe that it is covered by sand at present.

    Pilot went missing on ops in the Med later the same year.
     

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