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SHOCKING: Lancaster bomber sculpture paying tribute to air crews erected in lincolnshire | Mind Blowing Facts

The sculpture is the culmination of eight years of fundraising and work by the Bomber County Gateway Trust (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Wire)

Engineers are putting the finishing touches to a sculpture of a Lancaster bomber erected in Lincolnshire in memory of air crew who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second World War.

Steel cladding was being re-attached to the artwork on Monday, while identity lettering is also being added to the tribute to a bomber which crashed nearby in September 1942 while returning to RAF Swinderby.

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