Qld: Relatives from US to mark 60th anniversary bomber crash
Relatives of American airmen killed in a World War Two plane crash in Queensland arevisiting the area today to mark the 60th anniversary.
Twelve people died in 1942 when a bomber known as the Texas Terror crashed into a mountainon Hinchinbrook Island in the state's north.
After a visit to the crash site by one relative in 1997, local residents erected amemorial to the victims at nearby Ingham.
Resident FELIX REITANO says six people from California, Colorado and other parts ofthe United States will be attending today's commemoration, and others are sending videomessages.
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KEYWORD: BOMBER (TOWNSVILLE)
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