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Burma Spitfire dig to begin this month - Defence Management

I havn't personally seen the photos but BBMF (Battle of Britainicon Memorial Flight) have seen them. I also saw the interview between the PM and the PM of Burma where they signed an agreement that they would allow the consortium to recover the aircraft. They had the evidence prior to signing so I guess they wouldn't have signed if it was a con.
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