The mystery of the homesick mechanic who stole a plane: BBC

In 1969, at the height of the Cold War, a mechanic in the US Air Force stole a Hercules plane from his base in East Anglia and set off for the States. Just under two hours later, he disappeared suddenly over the English Channel. Did he simply crash or was he shot down?

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Simon Cattlin's painting of Meyer's Hercules