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RAF Cosford gives Wellington pilot a hero's welcome

Wellington Bomber pilot Ron Cooper was given a hero's welcome when he arrived at RAF Cosford to view refurbishment work on the tyoe of plane he flew in the Second World War.

Published Nov 17, 2011

Wellington Bomber pilot Ron Cooper was given a hero's welcome when he arrived at RAF Cosford to view refurbishment work on the tyoe of plane he flew in the Second World War.

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