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Old 14th June 2024, 18:42
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Re: Missing Short Stirling over Poland?

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Originally Posted by Franek Grabowski View Post
The supposed grave of RAF airmen reputedly contains bodies of escapers from a nearby PoW camp. As far as I know, this has not been positively and formally verified. The only possibility for a Stirling in the area is a damaged aircraft. There are no reports of crash that far east, so possibly the aircraft was abandoned and flew on auto pilot. Of course, assuming the information about crash site is correct.
one version speaks of refugees, the other of airmen from a downed Allied bomber. It is difficult to say which version is closer to the truth?
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