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Old March 30th, 2008, 01:10 PM
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Lucky guy! I wonder if he made through the rest of the war?
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Just to show even the big boys can end up in strange positions. A Stirling on it's nose!!

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Not a complete loss. The nose, tail and at least one wing tip survived.
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A P-47 crash and burn
Note the ordinance still under the wing
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Might have been a take-off incident.
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A downed Ju-88, date and location unknown
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Maybe its Italy in 44?
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Old April 8th, 2008, 08:39 PM
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A P-47 crash and burn
Note the ordinance still under the wing
Just like the photo guys, You don't know what's around the corner. Danger abounds.
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A P-47 crash and burn
Note the ordinance still under the wing
What's left on the other wing? I might not be so complacent about hanging out there...

This shot is a great close up of the runway! At first I thought it was Marsden Matting but it doesn't look quite right. Maybe it's a varient...

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Wrecked American guilder, Normandy 1944
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