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Re: Shangri La
Posted by Bruce Gordon on Sat Oct 20, 2001 04:32:46 PM
In reply top Well, when shall we go then Tom? posted by Tony on Sat Oct 20, 2001 01:36:09 PM
This old chestnut again.
Well, firstly, there isn't a pond on Debden airfield, so it can't be there.
There is a lake over at the back of the airfield, which was completely emptied and dredged in the seventies, so its not there either.
Good old USAAF folklore
: Lets get the Metal detector dusted off, and go have a look
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: Probably only the prop left now, but hey, it's something
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