Biggles Saved My Life, Says Tree-Crash Pilot

The ScotsmanAugust 13, 2009

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A PILOT who miraculously survived after crashing his light aircraft into a tree on a Dundee golf course last night said he owed his life to a childhood love of the Biggles books.

Vince Hagedorn's microlight came to rest nearly 50ft from the ground, perched precariously in the branches of a huge oak by the 15th fairway of the Caird Park course yesterday.

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Biggles Saved My Life, Says Tree-Crash Pilot

From his bed in Dundee's Ninewells Hospital last night, the 63- year-old said: "Captain WE Johns saved my life. As a boy, I remember reading a Biggles story whe...

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