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Many Friends were Lost.
Mr. Muir expresses his sadness for the buddies he lost during his time with Bomber Command.
The Sky and Stormy Weather
Mr. Muir describes flights where weather played havoc.
Scary Moments in Flight
Mr. Muir describes the dangers and emotions involved with bombing runs.
The Lighter Side of Flying
Although stressful and difficult at times, Mr. Muir recalls having some fun in flight.
Getting “Crewed Up!”
Mr. Muir shares his experience of how he became part of his crew, considering this a very lucky day!
Decision to Join the Air Force
Mr. Muir recounts the process he took in training to become amid upper gunner in the Lancaster Bomber with RAF 50 Squadron.
Opportunity for Deployment to Nairobi
Ms. MacDonald speaks about the opportunity to deploy to Nairobi and the short preparation time given to decide.
Pride of Service
Ms. MacDonald reflects back on her time in the military and stresses the importance of remembering those who were lost as well as their families who suffer as well.
Always in the Minority
Ms. MacDonald reflects on women in the military.
The Common Bond as Canadian
Although not directly working with the soldiers in the field, Ms. MacDonald expresses the awareness of their presence within the same compound.
A Mission of Greater Threat
Ms. MacDonald recalls Kabul as a more threatening environment.
Environment within the Airfield Compound
While walking the perimeter of the airfield compound, Ms. MacDonald provides a description of the sights and smells and constant flurry of activity from the locals as well as the military personnel from all nationalities.
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