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Date: April 19th, 2012

WWII Spitfires buried in Burma located, might possibly be in perfect condition.

19 April, 2012 (17:33) | Aviation, History, Military, Technology | By: ricjames

Absolutely amazing: Like a treasure chest stuffed with priceless booty, as many as 20 World War II-era Spitfire planes are perfectly preserved, buried in crates beneath Burma — and after 67 years underground, they’re set to be uncovered. The planes were shipped in standard fashion in 1945 from their manufacturer in England to the Far [...]