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Article: Judge: Plane to remain in lake ; A crashed World War II Corsair fighter plane can't be salvaged from Sebago Lake, the court rules.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- November 25, 2003
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JOSHUA L. WEINSTEIN Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
11-25-2003
Judge: Plane to remain in lake ; A crashed World War II Corsair fighter plane can't be salvaged from Sebago Lake, the court rules.
Byline: JOSHUA L. WEINSTEIN Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
A World War II fighter plane will remain where it has been since it crashed during a training accident in 1944: in Sebago Lake, a federal judge ruled Monday.
A company called Historic Aircraft Recovery Corp. wants to pull the old Corsair plane out of Maine's deepest lake, but the state and the British government - the two pilots who crashed over and into Sebago were British - objected. This year, Historic ...