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Garth
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Hills reveal WWII secret - Arunachal teacher braves fear to find plane remains

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100621/j ... 587846.jsp

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The inscription on the plate said: ST 95T6 BLACK HAWK 7.26.1943SPMCO.
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Let's hope they can ID the pilot and return him home for burial with proper honors.

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Another article with a little more info in it:
http://www.echoofarunachal.com/US%20air ... 20hill.htm

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Any ideas as to what the markings on the data plate mean? Is Black Hawk a model name or Company name?

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Dave Smith
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There is a town called Black Hawk in Colorado but I doubt if there is any connection.
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