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A Tunnel - Twelve Feet From My Bunk!

A Tunnel - Twelve Feet From My Bunk!

Mr. McKiel discusses his housing arrangements and how he found out about a tunnel that was being dug as an escape conspiracy.

I Lost My Egg!

I Lost My Egg!

Mr. McKiel describes his bomber being attacked, parachuting to temporary safety, and then being captured.

Reflections - Past and Present

Reflections - Past and Present

Mr. James reflects on community events and past service.

Bombing and the Fear Within Us

Bombing and the Fear Within Us

Mr. James talks about the emotional impact of a bombing run on him and his crew.

Love of Air Plane and Crew

Love of Air Plane and Crew

Mr. James describes what it’s like to command an aircraft, and the special bond among the crew.

Danger in the Clouds

Danger in the Clouds

Mr. James discusses the impact of unexpected weather on his aircraft.

Fighter Attack

Fighter Attack

Mr. James discusses being attacked by fighters and the successful defence of his aircraft.

Fire in the Sky

Fire in the Sky

Mr. James discusses the dangers of flak and a nearly tragic air strike over the Ruhr Valley.

Flying the Lancaster

Flying the Lancaster

Mr. James discusses his admiration of the Lancaster bomber.

A Not So "Ducky" Situation

A Not So "Ducky" Situation

Mr. James discusses an amusing training incident.

Keep Canada safe

Keep Canada safe

Mr. James discusses his reasons for and the process of enlistment.

Aircraft recognition

Aircraft recognition

Mr. Reid provides an amusing anecdote about American inability to recognize aircraft.

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