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Old 14th Jun 2009, 11:13
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l.garey
 
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That was a 244 Sqd Bisley that landed on a sandbar between Umm Rusays and Shaghpar Island on 9 June 1943. It was still there until a cyclone in 1977, although the engines had been recovered in 1974. Colin Richardson reported on it in his book on Masirah.

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