War Heroes Back at the Controls of Veteran Bomber

Daily PostJuly 07, 2010

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TALES of heroism and bravery brought back the past at an RAF station yesterday as Lancaster bomber veterans were reunited with the aircraft for what will probably be the last time.

With their medals pinned to their lapels and immaculate blazers, the eight veterans, who would have made up a full crew on the bomber, met at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire. After posing for photographs in front of the four-engined bomber, the veterans stepped inside the plane where they spent night after night dodging enemy fire while flying sorties over Nazi-occupied Europe.

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War Heroes Back at the Controls of Veteran Bomber

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