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Article on discovery of WWII aircraft (US?) and crew remains

Sun Jun 20, 2010 6:48 pm

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

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

The inscription on the plate said: ST 95T6 BLACK HAWK 7.26.1943SPMCO.

Re: Article on discovery of WWII aircraft (US?) and crew remains

Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:49 am

Let's hope they can ID the pilot and return him home for burial with proper honors.

SN

Re: Article on discovery of WWII aircraft (US?) and crew remains

Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:32 am

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

Re: Article on discovery of WWII aircraft (US?) and crew remains

Mon Jun 21, 2010 12:44 pm

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

Shay
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Re: Article on discovery of WWII aircraft (US?) and crew remains

Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:12 pm

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