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Wandering Cloud
October 31, 2025
A very interesting memorial here, remembering a tragedy on 20th December 1943, when a Vickers Wellngton (a plane) crashed down on Mount Brandon, killing all six Polish crew members from RAF 304 Squadron.
Lord Helmchen
July 23, 2025
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Memorial to the crash of a British reconnaissance aircraft used to mark German U-boats on Mount Brandon on 20 December 1943
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