BBCNEWS BBC News at One June 4, 2024 12:28:00
80 years ago today, 19 lancaster bombers took off from raf scrampton in lincolnshire on a secret mission to strike at the heart of germany�*s world war ii operations. tonight, a special flypast will mark the anniversary of the famous dambusters raid of 1943. danny savage has that story. later this evening, weather permitting, this lancaster bomber will once again climb into the sky above lincolnshire. eighty years to the night since 19 of these planes took off on the most famous raf mission of...
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