Why so many crash sites in Wales ?
Were the air traffic controllers only conversing with the air crews in Welsh
who in turn got thoroughly confused and then crashed :-)
jh
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 12:22 PM
Subject: [OM] Brecon Beacons crash sites, was Re: Battery gunk
> Thanks for that information and link, John. I might walk to one, next
> time I'm in Wales. On the other hand that particular one looks easy to
> find from the air.
>
> Chris
>
> On 11 Dec 2010, at 16:00, JOHN DUGGAN wrote:
>
>> The Brecon Beacons (National Park) is situated in South wales,
>> Snowdonia is North Wales. Both spectacular in their own way.
>> Within the boundaries of the Brecon Beacons National Park there are
>> approx 40
>> aircraft crash sites. these are NOT all of 1939/45 vintage. these sites
>> include
>> wellington, Mustang, Vulcan, Liberator, Spitfire, Lysander, Flying
>> Fortress,
>> Thunderbolt A10, Blenheim, and Lightning crashes.
>>
>> http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/07/30/booklet-reveals-where-warplanes-crashed-in-beacons-91466-26960503/
>>
>
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