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Mr. Wickens describes the beauty of the scenery from 20,000 feet up.

Mr. Wickens defends the results of his bombing mission at Falaise gap based on photographic evidence.

Mr. Wickens describes a nearly tragic bombing run over Germany’s V2 rocket sites

Mr. Wickens describes being ordered to bomb civilian targets in Hamburg, Germany, and the disgust of the crew at having to carry out the order

When the Germans “coned you” you were a sitting duck. Mr. Wickens explains why.

Mr. Wickens describes the stress of taking off in a bomber fully loaded with bombs.

Mr. Wickens describes the “conversion” unit for training bomber pilots, and the risks faced by the aircrews.

Mr. Wickens describes the ergonomics of Halifax bombers and the working positions of her crew.

Mr. Quick tells an amusing story about bartering for eggs with local Italian farmers.

Mr. Quick goes to get his weapon and they try to give him a rifle. He refuses to take it and explains why.

Mr. Fox describes attacking targets of opportunity and explains that anything that moved was fair game.

Mr. Fox describes his strafing attack on German Field Marshall Rommel’s staff car.