Newspaper cutting - flew over Berlin upside-down

Newspaper cutting - flew over Berlin upside-down

First article describes the crew of a Mosquito flown by Squadron Leader N J Mackie finding themselves upside-down at 28000 feet over Berlin blinded by searchlights. The aircraft stalled and lost 12000 feet before being recovered. Second article - airmen went "slow motion" in upside-down dive on to Berlin. Describes the same incident with further clarification on actions of pilot and navigator Flying Officer A M McDonald DFM.

1944-05-27

One newspaper cutting

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