Wreck Recovery in Britian Then and Now

Wreck Recovery in Britian Then and Now

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Wreck Recovery in Britian Then and Now Author:Peter J. Moran Language:English Text Format:Hardcover Dimensions:8.5" x 12" Pages:232 pages Photos:Over 600 color and b+w wartime photos Maps:Some maps Publisher:After The Battle ISBN:9781870067942 Item No. ATB BK-7942 The last 50 years have seen an incredible interest in the excavation of crashed aircraft. Schoolboys of the war period eagerly sought and swapped souvenirs, purloined from crashes under the eyes of the police or RAF guards but, after the surface wreckage was cleared away by Maintenance Units, no one realised that even greater treasures remained underground. Whereas on the Continent the Missing Research and Enquiry Unit left no stone unturned to try to trace the thousands of airmen who still remained missing, strangely enough no similar operation was carried out by the RAF on crash sites in the United Kingdom. Many of these still contained the mortal remains of pilots whose names had been added to the Me

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