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Old 11th Oct 2020, 13:39
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Originally Posted by TBM-Legend
Quite interesting but I note a slightly revisionist tone and not fully capturing the positive effects of this raid having a strategic benefit and the ensuing morale boost to a country that had been at war for nearly four years then. It boosted hope around the Empire and the Free World. She failed to mention that many of the aircraft were from Australia, New Zealand and Canada and also joined the line at Buckingham Palace.
I take it you meant aircrew and not aircraft,as I do not think you would get many aircraft in Buck House.
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