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pro vyhledávání: '"Lancaster (Bomber) - History"'
Autor:
David Price
A moving tribute to the sacrifice and bravery of the fliers of RAF Bomber Command. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Crew, based on interviews with Ken Cook, the crew's sole surviving membe
Autor:
John Nichol
'The epic story of an iconic aircraft and the breathtaking courage of those who flew her'Andy McNab, bestselling author of Bravo Two Zero'Compelling, thrilling and rooted in quite extraordinary human drama'James Holland, author of Normandy 44 From Jo
Autor:
Colman, Mike
The story of an RAAF Lancaster bomber crew shot down over France in 1944.On the evening of 24 February 1944, RAAF Lancaster bomber J for Jig took off from an airfield in Lincolnshire. On board was a crew of seven young men-five Australians, two Scots
Autor:
George Culling
Of every 100 operational airmen in World War Two, 9 were killed flying in England and 3 severely injured in crashes, so non-operational casualties were significant in numbers, over 15,000. Operational casualties were of course chillingly grim – ove
Autor:
Gordon Thorburn
From 11 June 1943 (the date of Lancaster Mark III EE136 WS/R's first op) to her last with 9 Squadron (on 19 October 1944), eighty-six Lancasters were assigned to Number 9. Of these, fifty were lost to enemy action, another five crashed at home, three
Autor:
Martin Derry, Neil Robinson
The Avro Lancaster, such a stalwart of the skies during the Second World War, also enjoyed an interesting and surprisingly colourful post-war career. It is this era that the authors have chosen to focus on by profiling the type across its many varian