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Why I Flew My Hawker Hunter Through Tower Bridge (Read 516 times)
Nov 22nd, 2009 at 4:46am

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A Cracking read, ALAN POLLOCK, the man who flew a Hunter Jet through the middle of Tower Bridge on April 5, 1968 has agreed to tell his own story exclusively to FlyPast.

http://www.rafjever.org/4sqnper004.htm

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Reply #1 - Nov 22nd, 2009 at 4:59pm

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Very interesting. I seem to recall reading about this in the dim & distant past. Never knew the story behind it or what happened to the pilot.
 
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