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any one know any thing about this ?Divers find sunken WWII fighter off Kyrenia (Girne)
SWISS divers have discovered the sunken remains of a World War II fighter plane in the sea off Ayios Ambrosios near Kyrenia (Girne). According to Turkish Cypriot press reports yesterday, the warplane was shot down and sank off the Kyrenia coast. The skeleton of a pilot was found on board.
The papers said the remains of the British pilot would he handed over to the British military authorities on the island for identification and burial.
SWISS divers have discovered the sunken remains of a World War II fighter plane in the sea off Ayios Ambrosios near Kyrenia (Girne). According to Turkish Cypriot press reports yesterday, the warplane was shot down and sank off the Kyrenia coast. The skeleton of a pilot was found on board.
The papers said the remains of the British pilot would he handed over to the British military authorities on the island for identification and burial.