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Aircraft Crash plaque

Commemorative plaque

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The public map records this plaque for Aircraft Crash. Its recorded inscription reads: Remembering with pride the five crew members of RAF Wellington X3704 who died when their aircraft crashed on this site during a Wings for Victory fly-past 29th May 1943. Per Ardua Ad Astra.
The plaque commemorates five RAF crew members who died when their Wellington bomber crashed during a Wings for Victory fly-past on May 29, 1943, highlighting the risks faced by aircrew in boosting public morale during World War II.

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