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They finally found the plane - took them long enough ! In Taiwan Strait

davidmcbeth

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http://dailycaller.com/2014/06/02/plane-wreckage-found-after-mysterious-disappearance-56-years-ago/

The plane, an amphibious PBY-5A nicknamed the “Blue Goose,” was carrying 11 U.S. servicemen and four Taiwanese civilian crew members when it crashed and mysteriously disappeared in October 1958. The plane lost contact in the Taiwan Strait’s 15-mile wide “no radar zone” while maintaining an altitude of 1,000 feet in order to avoid Chinese radar and was never heard from again.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2014/06/02/p...ous-disappearance-56-years-ago/#ixzz33dBbl0tJ
 

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"Since 1948, close to 90 planes have disappeared, never to be heard from again."

Only 89 more to go.
 
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