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Nephews of British pilot killed in 1943 New Gloucester crash visit memorial with his name

NEW GLOUCESTER — Two nephews of one of the British pilots who perished in a New Gloucester farm field during training maneuvers in 1943 this week visited the New Gloucester Veterans Memorial where their uncle’s name is inscribed on a memorial plaque. Rupert Watson of New Zealand and David Watson of New York made the […]

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U.S. Customs plane crashes near airport in Burnham

PITTSFIELD — Two men were injured when a plane belonging to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations experienced engine trouble and crashed Wednesday night in Burnham while trying to land at Pittsfield Municipal Airport, officials said. The plane is a single-engine Cessna 206. The two crew members on board were from the agency’s Air […]