{"id":359,"date":"2012-03-24T15:48:23","date_gmt":"2012-03-24T15:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/?p=122"},"modified":"2022-12-28T18:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:00:36","slug":"lancaster-bomber-flight-over-loch-ness-grounded-by-volcanic-ash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/03\/24\/lancaster-bomber-flight-over-loch-ness-grounded-by-volcanic-ash\/","title":{"rendered":"Lancaster Bomber flight over Loch Ness grounded by volcanic ash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>by Mikko on Sun 16 May 2010 15:58 BST<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\nNews has just come in that a flight over Loch Ness by a Lancaster Bomber has been grounded due to volcanic ash from Iceland. The flight, due to arrive from Manchester, had been part of plans to commemorate the crash of a WWII bomber in Loch Ness, the remains of which remain 750 feet (250 metres) beneath the waves.<\/p><div id=\"lochn-2157695367\" class=\"lochn-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3003812232025940\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3003812232025940\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Divers who have entered the deep waters near the crashed site have often surfaced white faced and trembling with fear having seen or felt a strange presence in the water.<\/p>\n<p>Eminent cryptozoologist Professor Kettle believes that what they saw or felt is in fact the cryptid Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster. Speaking from his project HQ he said, &#8220;I am very disappointed that the Lancaster Bomber has not been able to make its flight as I was looking forward to an extraordinary day, but I am certain that others in the field of cryptozoology agree with my view that anything strange in the loch is in fact a surviving plesiosaur&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;others have strange beliefs including some who think that Elvis Presley and Maralyn Monroe live on the crashed bomber &#8211; trapped in some kind of time warp or other dimension &#8211; but I think we can safely discount such tittle tattle&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/england\/manchester\/8685196.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More about a Lancaster Bomber here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Mikko on Sun 16 May 2010 15:58 BST News has just come in that a flight over Loch Ness by a Lancaster Bomber has been grounded due to volcanic ash from Iceland. The flight, due to arrive from Manchester, had been part of plans to commemorate the crash of a WWII bomber in Loch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/03\/24\/lancaster-bomber-flight-over-loch-ness-grounded-by-volcanic-ash\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lancaster Bomber flight over Loch Ness grounded by volcanic ash&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7668,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions\/7668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lochnessmonster.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}