Wreckage from a C-54A transport plane has rested for 65 years on rugged Fort Mountain in Maine.
(Mark Arsenault for The Boston Globe)
Mountainside monument
WWII plane wreck lies in place
Wreckage from a C-54A transport plane has rested for 65 years on rugged Fort Mountain in Maine.
(Mark Arsenault for The Boston Globe)
Around midnight on June 20, 1944, a military transport en route from England to Washington, D.C., took on fuel in Newfoundland, and then roared off into the darkness and vanished before first light. (Full article: 1304 words)
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