Archaeologists work to find missing B17 pilot

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Archaeologists work to find missing B17 pilot

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Archaeologists searching for a missing World War Two bomber pilot are now at work on a "special site" hidden in woodland close to where his aircraft crashed.

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A Promise of ‘No Man Left Behind’ Leads to a Forest in England

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A group led by archaeologists are searching for an American pilot who was killed when the B-17 he was flying crashed in eastern England in 1944.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/worl ... osition=11
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