A cikin bazara na shekara ta 1944, Elsie Barber, memba na Rundunar Sojan Sama ta Mata, ta yi soyayya ta ɗan gajeren lokaci da wani matukin jirgin sama na Royal Air Force mai suna Arthur Brown, wanda ake kira da laƙabi Buster. Dangantakarsu a sansanin RAF kusa da High Ercall a Shropshire an ɓoye ta. Tana da shekara 24 kuma ba ta da aure, yayin da shi ɗan shekara 21 ne da ya yi aure kwanan nan.
Buster ya mutu bayan 'yan watanni a ranar D-day, lokacin da jirginsa na Mosquito ya fado a Netherlands. Wannan ya bar Elsie tana fuskantar wani hali mai wahala ita kaɗai. Tana da juna biyu, kuma bayan ta haifi 'ya mace, ta yanke shawarar ba da ita don reno.
Yarinyar ta girma ba ta san asalinta na gaskiya ba – har sai, bayan shekaru da yawa, ta yanke shawarar bincika shi kuma ta gano labarin sirrin iyali, baƙin ciki, da jarumtaka. Judy Bain yanzu tana da shekara 81 kuma ita ce haɗin kai mai rai ga wani shahararren mutum a cikin jirgin sama, wanda aka haifa a ranar 23 ga Yuli, shekaru 140 da suka wuce.
Mahaifin Buster – kakan Judy – shi ne Arthur Whitten Brown Sr., wanda, tare da John Alcock, suka kammala jirgin farko da bai tsaya ba a kan tekun Atlantika a shekara ta 1919. Sun tashi mil 1,950 (kilomita 3,138) daga Kanada zuwa Ireland a cikin sa'o'i 16 da mintuna 12, wani abin mamaki da ya ba duniya mamaki da sha'awa.
Ga masu sha'awar jirgin sama, ranar haihuwar Brown a ranar 23 ga Yuli, 1886, tana ɗauke da alamar baƙin ciki domin lokacin da ya mutu a shekara ta 1948 – da zuciya mai raɗaɗi bayan rasa Buster, ɗansa tilo – an yi imani cewa ba shi da zuriya. A gaskiya, yana da bakwai: Judy, 'ya'yanta biyu, da jikoki huɗu.
"Ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da ke ba ni baƙin ciki shi ne cewa lokacin da ya mutu, kuma ɗansa ya mutu, babu wani iyali," in ji Judy, tana magana daga gidanta a Perth, Australia. "Babu ɗayansu da ya san game da ni, kuma babu wasu dangi kwata-kwata."
Haɗa labarin iyalinta ya kasance mai daɗi da baƙin ciki, amma gano wani ɗan shahara ya zama abin mamaki maraba. Jirgin Alcock da Brown a cikin jirgin Vickers Vimy na Yaƙin Duniya na Farko daga Newfoundland zuwa Clifden a County Galway wata nasara ce da ta nuna yuwuwar tafiyar jirgin sama mai nisa kuma ta ba wa mutanen biyu yabo da sarauta.
Buster ya bi mahaifinsa zuwa RAF, ya yi aure a shekara ta 1943, kuma ya yi soyayya da Elsie yayin da yake aiki a sansanin horo a Shropshire daga Janairu zuwa Maris 1944. Yana kan aikin leƙen asiri ne aka kashe shi.
Daga baya a wannan shekarar, Elsie ta ba da jaririnsu don reno ga wani ma'aurata a Cornwall. Lokacin da Judy ta kai kusan shekara 10, ma'auratan sun gaya mata cewa an ɗauke ta ne, amma sai suka ƙi yin magana game da shi. Ba farin ciki ne yarinta ba, in ji ta. "Ban dace da wannan iyali ba. Ni mai sha'awar kasada ce, kuma su ba haka ba."
Bayan ta karanci ilimin zamantakewa a Jami'ar Liverpool, Judy ta auri wani ɗan Scotland mai suna Andy Bain, kuma suka ƙaura zuwa Yammacin Australia a shekarun 1960. Andy ya mutu daga ciwon kwakwalwa, ya bar Judy tana renon ɗansu da 'yarsu yayin da take gudanar da ayyuka daban-daban, ciki har da koyarwa.
A cikin shekarun 1990, Judy, tare da taimakon wani mai bincike, ta gano mahaifiyarta ta haihu a Cornwall. Elsie tana cikin shekarunta 70 kuma tana da aure da 'ya'ya biyu manya ga Tom Salmon, tsohon ɗan jarida na BBC TV. Mahaifiya da 'yar sun hadu a Cornwall a shekara ta 1994, in ji Judy. "Mun yi kyau sosai."
Duk da haka, Elsie ta yi kuskuren gano mahaifin Judy. Ta yi kama da tunanin cewa mahaifin wani mutum ne na RAF da ta yi dangantaka da shi a shekara ta 1944, kuma ta mutu a shekara ta 2000 tana da shekara 81 ba tare da ta gano Buster ba.
Surukar Elsie, Elizabeth Salmon, tana da sha'awar binciken zuriya da DNA, kuma da izinin Judy, ta bincika asalin mahaifinta. "Ni kamar Jack Russell ce – da zarar na fara, ba zan taɓa barin ba," in ji Elizabeth. Bayan ta tabbatar da cewa ɗayan mutumin RAF ba shi ne mahaifin ba, ta gano Buster a shekara ta 2020. "Lokacin ne na eureka."
Judy ba ta taɓa jin labarin matukin jirgin nan da ya mutu ba, amma a matsayinta na 'yar makaranta, ta karanta game da shahararren jirgin Alcock da Brown. Ta koyi game da shahararren mahaifinsa. "Abin farin ciki ne na gano cewa ina da kakan tarihi," in ji ta. Ɗaya daga cikin jikokinta huɗu – jikan kakan Brown – ya ziyarci jirgin biplane a Gidan Tarihi na Kimiyya na London.
Brendan Lynch, marubucin Irish wanda ya rubuta game da nasarar Alcock da Brown a littafinsa na shekara ta 2008 Yesterday We Were in America (wanda History Press ta buga), ya taimaka wa Salmon a bincikenta game da Brown kuma ya kulla dangantaka ta kusa da Judy. Yana fatan za ta halarci bikin tunawa da saukar jirgin a Clifden.
[Hoton bayani: Brendan Lynch, a tsakiya, tare da Tony Alcock, ɗan'uwan John Alcock, a hagu, da Tony Kilmister, abokin Arthur Brown, a ƙaddamar da littafin Lynch na shekara ta 2008 game da jirgin transatlantic na shekara ta 1919. Hoton: Brendan Lynch]
"A cikin abubuwan da suka gabata, akwai dangin Alcock, kuma na ji rashin dangin Brown sosai. Zai zama alamar haɗuwa da ta daɗe da jira kuma ƙarshen da ya dace ga ɗaya daga cikin mafi ƙarfin hali na jirgin sama."
'Ya'yan da ba na aure ba suna da wulakanci a shekarun 1940, amma Lynch ya yi imani cewa majagaba na jirgin sama zai maraba da Judy idan ya san game da ita.
"Baya ga kasancewarsa matukin jirgi marar tsoro, Arthur Whitten Brown an san shi ga takwarorinsa a matsayin mutum mai tunani da kulawa. Na tabbata zai fuskanci rigimar halin ɗansa kuma ya maraba da jikarsa."
Brown yana cikin baƙin ciki game da Buster lokacin da ya mutu a shekara ta 1948 yana da shekara 62 daga yawan shan maganin barci. Wasu sun ce hatsari ne, yayin da wasu ke zargin ya kashe kansa. "Ina so in yi tunani cewa idan ya sadu da Judy, da ya ba ta gida mai kyau – zai iya zama abu mai kyau a gare shi," in ji Lynch.
Judy ta gaji son kasada na kakanta. Ta tuka motar camper a fadin Australia kuma ta yi ruwa mai zurfi har zuwa shekarunta 70. Duk da aikin hip na kwanan nan, har yanzu tana son teku. "Ina jin daɗin snorkeling. Akwai wuri mai kyau a kan hanya daga gare ni."
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Tambayoyi da Aka Yi Yawa
Anan akwai jerin tambayoyi da aka yi yawa bisa ga jigon Haɗuwa Da Ta Daɗe Jira Jikar Jarumin Jirgin Sama Mai Dogon Zama Ta Gano Sirrin Da Ya Gabata
Tambayoyi na Matakin Farko
1 Menene Haɗuwa Da Ta Daɗe Jira
Labari ne game da wata mace da ta gano cewa kakanta marigayi shahararren jarumin jirgin sama ne mai ɓoye Ta gano abubuwan da ya ɓoye a baya da sirrin iyali da ya kiyaye, wanda ya kai ga haɗuwa mai canza rayuwa da gadonsa
2 Wanene babban hali
Babban hali ita ce jikar da ta daɗe a ɓace Yawanci ita mutum ce ta gari wacce ba ta taɓa sanin bangaren jarumtaka na kakanta ba
3 Me yasa jikar ta daɗe a ɓace
An raba ta da dangin kakanta saboda rikicin iyali, ɓoyayyen reno, ko mahaifiyarta ta rabu Ta girma ba tare da sanin ainihin kakanta ko labarinsa ba
4 Wane irin sirrin da ya gabata jarumin jirgin sama yake da shi
Zai iya haɗa da kasancewarsa jarumin yaƙi, matukin gwaji na wani jirgin sirri, ɗan leƙen asiri, ko matukin jirgi wanda ya tsira daga wani shahararren faɗuwar jirgin da aka ɓoye
5 Wannan labarin soyayya ne ko asiri
Yawanci cakuda biyu ne Babban makircin asiri ne na iyali amma sau da yawa akwai wani ɓangaren soyayya tare da masanin tarihi, ɗan jarida, ko matukin jirgi wanda ke taimaka mata bincike
Tambayoyi na Matsakaicin Mataki
6 Ta yaya jikar ta gano game da kakanta
Abubuwan da ke jawo hankali sun haɗa da gano wata tsohuwar lambar yabo ko hoto a soro, karɓar wasiƙar asiri, kallon shirin gaskiya, ko gadon akwatin kayansa bayan mutuwar iyaye
7 Menene manyan matsalolin da take fuskanta
Sau da yawa tana fuskantar iyali da ke rufe wanda ya ƙi magana, bayanan soja da suka ɓace ko aka lalata, dangin hamayya ko kamfani da ke ƙoƙarin ɓoye gaskiya, da shakkun kanta game da ko ta cancanci sani
8 Shin jarumin jirgin sama yana raye a cikin labarin
Yawanci a'a Jarumin ya mutu don haka jikar dole ta haɗa labarinsa ta hanyar tsoffin wasiƙu, littattafan tarihin rayuwa, hira da abokan aikinsa da suka tsufa, da fayilolin da aka cire sirri
9 Wace rawa haɗuwar take takawa
Haɗuwar ba tare da kakan ba ce Haɗuwa ce da gadonsa, tarihinsa, da kuma fahimtar kanta
