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}}The | }}The '''Avro Lancaster''' was a [[Bomber|bomber craft]] used in [[World War II]] by [[RAF]] Bomber Command. [[Reg Arwell]] flew one during the conflict, when it was seriously damaged by Axis anti-aircraft. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
This story depicts Lancasters carrying out a bombing mission in December 1941. Although Lancasters had entered RAF service in September 1941, their first operational mission was a mine laying sortie in the Heligoland Blight, carried out by aircraft from 41 Squadron on March | This story depicts Lancasters carrying out a bombing mission in December 1941. Although Lancasters had entered RAF service in September 1941, their first operational mission was a mine laying sortie in the Heligoland Blight, carried out by aircraft from 41 Squadron on 3 March 1942. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:55, 21 April 2024
The Avro Lancaster was a bomber craft used in World War II by RAF Bomber Command. Reg Arwell flew one during the conflict, when it was seriously damaged by Axis anti-aircraft. (TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
This story depicts Lancasters carrying out a bombing mission in December 1941. Although Lancasters had entered RAF service in September 1941, their first operational mission was a mine laying sortie in the Heligoland Blight, carried out by aircraft from 41 Squadron on 3 March 1942.
