Originally Posted by pulse1
I took a neighbour of mine flying last week and he was telling me that he was RAF fire crew at Boscombe Down when the B36 crash landed near Old Sarum in 1952. He says that they were not allowed near the wreckage. USAF crews came in quickly to secure it.
Not sure about that one as it is not in the B36 Peacemakers website list of mishaps. An aircraft did land short of Boscombe Airfield Jan 1952 but was recovered and flew back to the states. See Post#9. The Amesbury Salisbury road can be seen behind the aircraft.
