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Fake Blackpool Tower decoy

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Contributed by听: Lancashire Remembers
People in story:听: Bob Smith
Location of story:听: some hills in North Wales
Background to story:听: Royal Air Force
Article ID:听: A3917810
Contributed on:听: 19 April 2005

To confuse the enemy, a replica Blackpool Tower was built on the hills on North Wales. This was to ensure confusion when they were plotting to bomb England by thinking they were somewhere else when flying their reconnaise missions.

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