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Bermuda Triangle plane mystery 'solved' | |
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|Two of the so-called Bermuda Triangle's most mysterious disappearances in the late 1940s may have been solved. | |
|Scores of ships and planes are said to have vanished without trace over the decades in a vast triangular area of ocean | |
|with imaginary points in Bermuda, Florida and Puerto Rico. | |
|But journalist Tom Mangold's new examination for the BBC provides plausible explanations for the disappearance of two | |
|British commercial planes in the area, with the loss of 51 passengers and crew. | |
|One plane probably suffered from catastrophic technical failure as a result of poor design, while the other is likely to | |
|have run out of fuel. | |
|Sixty years ago, commercial flights from London to Bermuda were new and perilous. It would require a refuelling stop on |

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