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16 Dec 2022
Eric Alan Stubbs (from left) and Robert William Milne

Remains of missing WW2 airmen found after 76 years

The pair, who were on a secret mission with a new bomb design, crashed in North Yorkshire in 1944.

16 Dec 2022
York & North Yorkshire
3 Feb 2022
Eric Alan Stubbs (from left) and Robert William Milne

Human bones were RAF airmen killed in 1944 crash

The remains of the men, from Surrey and London, were found on North York Moors farmland in 2020.

3 Feb 2022
York & North Yorkshire

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