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The date is a guess. I beleive the plane skidded off the runway and into mud.
[I remember in 6th year at KGS a group of us took a minibus and trailer to the airport and came back with one of the Rolls Royce engines from the plane. This was liberated as a trophy for the Technical Dept. at the behest of Sandy Firth or Alistair Tulloch. Is it still there?- Steven]
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Its an Alidair Viscount ...... on supply to Shetland ... I think diverted due to weather... my dad did the chairman job on the air accident inquiry .. to the best of my knowledge ...I do have paperwork on it somewhere....
Added by Mark Ridgway on 08 March 2009
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