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- DENNIS BROWN
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- DENNIS BROWN
- Location of story:听
- RIVER WITHAM IN LINCOLN
- Article ID:听
- A1093664
- Contributed on:听
- 30 June 2003
My friend and I were fishing on the banks of theRiver Witham. close to the Boultham Swimming Baths, in Lincoln. Suddenly we heard a noise which we quickly realised was maching gun fire from aircraft.A german plane flew above our heads,about 30ft to 40ft high. Close behind followed a Spitfire. Mr friend jumped in the river and I did a backward flip into the largest bed of nettles one has ever seen. The walk home was a long one
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