Inside the UK’s ‘Bermuda Triangle’ Known for Its Strange Disappearances
Inside the UK’s ‘Bermuda Triangle’ Known for Its Strange
Where the Nickname Comes From
The Bleaklow Bomber and Its Final Flight
Bleaklow: A Bleak Stretch of the Peak District
The Memorial on Higher Shelf Stones
When a Crash Site Stayed Hidden for Weeks
A Plane That Had Already Made History
What Investigators Found Caused the Crash
Why ‘Bermuda Triangle’ Doesn’t Mean Unexplained
A Landscape That Hides What It Takes
Walking to the Wreckage Today
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Britain has its own version of the Bermuda Triangle, and you will not find it at sea. It sits on a remote, windswept moor in the Peak District, and the nickname has stuck for decades because of how many aircraft came down there during and after the Second World War. There is nothing supernatural about it. What follows is the verified, documented history behind the name, the most famous wreck still lying on the moor, and the very ordinary reasons so many planes met their end on this one patch of England.