Farm worker hailed 'hero' after rescuing stricken pilot

The glider was forced to make an emergency landing after getting into difficulties over a Northamptonshire field

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Graham Cadd came to the rescue of a stranded glider pilot in a Northamptonshire farm field
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Graham Cadd came to the rescue of a stranded glider pilot in a Northamptonshire farm field

Agricultural estate worker Graham Cadd has been praised for saving the day after a glider pilot was forced to land at the grounds of an 18th-century Northamptonshire country house. Tim Barnes had been...

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