Royal Navy WW2 torpedo bomber found almost intact in the Solent
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A Fairey Barracuda torpedo bomber was discovered in the English Channel 75 years after its pilot was forced to ditch during World War 2.
The Fleet Air Arm bomber has been found largely intact and is now being recovered in sections.
The wreck was uncovered by engineers working for the UK National Grid who are laying a 150-mile-long cable from Fareham to Normandy.
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