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Old 15-06-2008, 09:58   #5
LeffeBlonde
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Re: Mk I Presentation Spitfire R7154 - is this what's left?

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I was searching for details of a wreck I came across on a beach in Scotland recently. I never expected what I found out - fascinating! The Accrington, Church, Oswaldtwistle presentaton Spitfire made a crash landing on the beach at Sandwood Bay in 1942 and I reckon that what I found is the remains of the engine and prop - but would welcome some sort of confirmation.


The following people may be able to help and might appreciate a few details from you:-

Air Crash Sites Scotland
Thanks for that Less I have e-mailed Air Crash Sites Scotland. I'll keep you posted.

The Spitfire definitely crashed at Sandwood Bay. I think the Ossy reference was to a Blenheim.

Thanks for the replies.
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