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| Picture No | 10610834 |
| Date | 1939 |
| Description | First German plane to fall on British soil, 1939 |
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Front cover of The Sphere with a photograph of the first German plane, a bomber, which crash-landed over the East Lothian hills in October 1939. Two of the crew were killed and one wounded. The pilot, who had attempted to control the plane, taxi-ing through the heather in an effort to rise again, was unhurt.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph on the front cover of The Sphere, 4 November 1939 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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