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RAF BOMBER COMMAND

by Avro » Sun Feb 06, 2011 12:03 am

Royal Air Force Bomber Command was one of the most magnificent units that served in the Second World War, and cost the lives of 50,000 of its airmen. However, it also experienced some lighter moments, like this "tale":
http://warwriting.blogspot.com/2011/01/manx-tail-of-wwii-air-war-many-strange.html

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Re: RAF BOMBER COMMAND

by MOD » Sun Feb 06, 2011 1:57 pm

Thanks for the link Sidney there is some good reading there.

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by Lucas1860 » Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:28 pm

Nice piece, thanks for sharing.

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Re: RAF BOMBER COMMAND

by Avro » Mon Feb 07, 2011 1:21 am

Here is a rather special book that tells how it really was to serve as aircrew in action with Bomber Command.
http://warwriting.blogspot.com/2005/10/ ... r-war.html

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