ON this day 65 years ago, 80 rugby fans, including 34 from Gwent, were killed when an aircraft returning from a Five Nations game bewteen Wales and Ireland crashed near Llandow in what was then the world
The engines stalled and the aircraft came down at the edge of a field beside Park Farm, Sigingstone. The crash, which became known as the Llandow air disaster, killed 75 passengers and five crew members, with only three passengers surviving. A