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Mr. McKiel describes the tunnel and its construction.

Mr. McKiel elaborates on the management of the prisoners’ escape plans.

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

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

Mr. James reflects on community events and past service.

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

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

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

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

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

Mr. James discusses his admiration of the Lancaster bomber.

Mr. James discusses an amusing training incident.