Here’s the plane the Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent “found”.
Writes Sherwood:
“Faded Hebrew letters on the exterior suggested this once may have been part of the national El Al fleet, or that of an Israeli domestic airline. I can’t think of any non-Israeli airline that would have Hebrew insignia.”
Sherwood discovers Google:
A quick search on Google threw upthis reference, which identifies the plane as probably a Boeing 707, but gives few further clues.
So, any information, ideas or theories?
Fortunately, a few Guardian readers have evidently taken advanced courses in the use of search engines, and commented thusly.
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Harriet Sherwood discovers a plane, but hasn’t discovered how to adequately use Google
Harriet Sherwood’s latest blog post, “Israeli plane in isolated West Bank field – any clues” would have been a classic CiF Watch satire if it wasn’t a genuine report.
Here’s the plane the Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent “found”.
Writes Sherwood:
Sherwood discovers Google:
Fortunately, a few Guardian readers have evidently taken advanced courses in the use of search engines, and commented thusly.
And, there was this:
But, the best comment goes to “SantaMoniker”:
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