WW2 Bomber pilot's Bentley sells for big money.

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BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)<br /> Pic: H&HClassics/BNPS<br /> <br /> A rust-bucket Bentley car that belonged to a war hero who bombed Adolf Hitler has sold for over £454,000.<br /> <br /> The 1936 Bentley Vanden Plas tourer was bought by Charles Blackman seven years after the war.<br /> <br /> Mr Blackham had been a Lancaster bomber pilot in the RAF and bombed Hitler's 'Eagles Nest' mountain retreat in Bavaria in 1945.
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A rust-bucket Bentley car that belonged to a war hero who bombed Adolf Hitler has sold for over £454,000.

The 1936 Bentley Vanden Plas tourer was bought by Charles Blackman seven years after the war.

Mr Blackham had been a Lancaster bomber pilot in the RAF and bombed Hitler's 'Eagles Nest' mountain retreat in Bavaria in 1945.
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