Friday, January 31, 2014

No Buried Spitfires In Burma

No Buried Spitfires In Burma
A place in history: A poster unveiling the Spitfire from around 1939. Daily Mail 

Archaeologists Believe No Spitfires Buried In Burma -- BBC 

Archaeologists hunting representing World War II Spitfires in Burma believe at hand are rejection planes buried next to the sites wherever they own been digging, the BBC understands.

The archaeologists own concluded to facilitate evidence does not support the real thing retrieve to facilitate as many as 124 Spitfires were buried next to the top of the war, the BBC's Fergal Keane reports.

Wargaming.Obtain, the solidify financing the dig, has furthermore held at hand are rejection planes. But project leader David Cundall says they are looking in the injure place.
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More News On The Failure Of Finding Spitfires In Burma  

There are NO Spitfires buried in Burma: Hunt for missing WWII planes ends in disappointment -- Daily Mail
Spitfire search in Burma draws a blank -- The Guardian
Archaeologists: No planes buried in Myanmar -- UPI
Search for lost Spitfires ends in failure for treasure hunters -- The Telegraph
Burma Spitfire Hunt Appears Doomed After No Planes Found -- IBTimes
Myanmar Spitfire hunters say search has hit snag -- Huffington Post
Archaeologists find no buried World War II surplus Spitfires in Burma -- Slashgear
Are there perfectly preserved WWII-era Spitfire airplanes buried in the Burmese jungle? -- io9 Myanmar Spitfire hunter still optimistic -- AFP  

Editor: Bummer.

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