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Old 11-02-21, 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by gurkharifles View Post
On his return journey he strayed off course due to poor visibility and communications and low fuel and he crashed in an orchard in Naish Farm
The plaque and circumstances reminded me of a thread from last year.

"A few minutes later , among all the Firefly chatter , a Seafire called running short of fuel and contemplating a forced landing somewhere in Donegal , over beyond Eglinton in the Irish Free State . Shortly afterwards , he said he was down OK in a potato field , unhurt".

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...ad.php?t=79678


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