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Teenage pilots

EPISODE · Jul 3, 2020 · 18 MIN

Teenage pilots

from Spitfire: The People’s Plane · host BBC World Service

How does it feel to fly the plane that won the war? Two Spitfire pilots - one 18 year old from the Battle of Britain, one from today’s RAF - compare their experiences of unparalleled ecstasy and paralysing fear.Presenter: Tuppence Middleton Producers: Alasdair Cross and Emily Knight Editors: Chris Ledgard and Kirsten Lass

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