Encliffe park memorial fly past of F 15 Eagle

            in 1944 10 American aircrew  died  in their crippled aircraft avoiding houses and children playing in a park, it swerved  away from the park and crashed into woodland

"The Mi Amigo had completed a daring day time raid on the Aalborg airfield in occupied Denmark but was hit in the attack and limped back over the North Sea. On returning to base it suffered catastrophic engine failure over Sheffield and plummeted towards Endcliffe Park.   It is believed the crew was aiming to make an emergency landing on the field, but upon witnessing Tony and his friends on the grass, diverted and crashed into a nearby wooded area. The Mi Amigo crew. The tragedy left Tony with feelings of deep-seated guilt and he has spent the best part of seven decades tending to a memorial dedicated to the crew. The grandfather-of-four’s call for a flypast was supported by thousands of people and organisations, . "

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