Newspaper cutting - Planes snatched doomed airmen from the sea

Newspaper cutting - Planes snatched doomed airmen from the sea

Relates story of Two crews rescued. The first when a Lancaster crew saw lights in sea and signalling air sea rescue who recovered seven exhausted airmen. The second a Lancaster crew ditched a badly shot up bomber were rescued by a fishing vessel after several other attempts to deliver dinghy.

One newspaper cutting

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