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By: 20th May 2012 at 17:47 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Don't understand........do you mean Radstock 27th Sept 40 ?:confused:
By: 20th May 2012 at 17:57 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Hi
Presumably this one
cheers
Jerry
27.09.40: Target Parnall Yate: I/ZG 26.
Bf 110C-4, Wnr.2162, U8+FK of 2/ZG 26
Ofw. Hans Tiepelt (F) killed
Uffz. Herbert Brosig (Bf) killed
Both engines set alight in an attack by F/O. M.E.A. Royce in a Hurricane of 504 Sq. (Filton). Exploded at the Stapleton Institution, Fishponds, Bristol at 11.45 hrs. Tiepelt and Brosig are buried in Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol.
By: 20th May 2012 at 18:10 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Yes I believe that is the one, sorry for the confusion, It was always known localy as the 'Fishpond's' Bf110, although I dont know the exact crash site location.
By: 20th May 2012 at 19:00 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Grapevine working fairly well, with the exception that it happened yesterday.
By: 20th May 2012 at 19:08 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-I hope that's not the best bit!
By: 20th May 2012 at 19:32 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-A precision recovery from under tarmac, after some very serious organising. Some interesting bits amongst some very burned remains. And it was the best bit!
By: 20th May 2012 at 19:55 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-lovely bit and very rare Henschel? Badge. Henschel made DB?
By: 20th May 2012 at 22:33 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-A precision recovery
Like it! :D
By: 20th May 2012 at 22:47 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Sorry, Ian, I take back my flippant comment. I should have looked more closely at that relic!
By: 21st May 2012 at 00:01 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-After a several hours conservation today this is the same artifact
Now that really is a nice find - precision indeed!
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By: Worcs Aviation - 20th May 2012 at 17:25
Heard on the Grapevine that the 'Fishponds' Bf110 is being dug today near Bristol, Mr Jones I believe.
Just thought I'd pass it on, They have found some stuff as well :eek: