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Old 4th November 2007 | 11:18
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<<Experts from the US have visited the site and confirmed there are no other examples of the aircraft in Europe. >>

This fact could clearly not be determined without experts from the US visting Wales, inspecting the wreck and thereby concluding that there were no other P-38s in Europe....

<<He said: "It still has a lot of high octane fuel onboard, so it's important that the public doesn't go near it." >>

WW2 build quality was better than we thought...

<<He said: "At the moment it's going to be a difficult and expensive process to salvage it because of its location." >>

I quite agree, councillor. In fact I will charge you only £500,000 to remove this hazardous object for disposal.

Maybe TV reporters would do better if they drank more.
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