P-38 Lightning

[sculthorpe]

In this mornings paper, there was a short article about a P-38 Lightning that ran out of petrol and crash landed on a beech in Wales. Does anyone have any more information on it?

 

[Realist78]

Could it be this one? http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/new...e_recovered_from_Welsh_beach_news_153710.html

DT_Xtremez_28:

 

[sculthorpe]

Could it be this one? http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/new...e_recovered_from_Welsh_beach_news_153710.html

DT_Xtremez_28:

That's the one! Thanks.

 

[theladf]

In this mornings paper, there was a short article about a P-38 Lightning that ran out of petrol and crash landed on a beech in Wales. Does anyone have any more information on it?

I would have tried to avoid the tree myselfDT_Xtremez_40: and land on something flat like a sandy beachDT_Xtremez_31:

 

[sculthorpe]

I would have tried to avoid the tree myselfDT_Xtremez_40: and land on something flat like a sandy beachDT_Xtremez_31:

Oh Crap, spell check failed again!Of course, you are correct. Never did claim to have much book learning or school housing!

 

[gemarriott]

Oh Crap, spell check failed again!Of course, you are correct. Never did claim to have much book learning or school housing!

just tell the pedantic tw@t to get stuffed mate, saves on spellcheckersDT_Xtremez_30: