MISSING BOMBER
SEARCH IN RUGGED COUNTRY
LONDON, February 27.
The search for the missing Vic-kers-Wellesley bomber, which, the Air Ministry announced had been abandoned, has, been resumed after a report that wreckage had been seen in the Cheviots, near Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
Air Force aeroplanes scoured "he hills all day along the border for the missing bombcx. A ground search was also fruitlc-s.
A pilot participating in the searcn said that the country was so rugged that a whole squadron of burnt-out aeroplanes might be on the ground and yet be invisible from the air.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22339, 1 March 1938, Page 9
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