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The Wings Over New Zealand Show

Episode 68 - Unveiling The Captain's Fancy
Podcast Episode | 53 min | Talk-Show
The New Zealand Bomber Command Association has recently had the Avro Lancaster bomber at MOTAT, which the NZBCA looks after, re-marked with the cods, serial and nose art of the famous No. 75 (NZ) Squadron Lancaster NE181 "The Captain's ...See moreThe New Zealand Bomber Command Association has recently had the Avro Lancaster bomber at MOTAT, which the NZBCA looks after, re-marked with the cods, serial and nose art of the famous No. 75 (NZ) Squadron Lancaster NE181 "The Captain's Fancy". That aircraft flew over 100 operations over enemy territory (it's thought to have completed 107 ops). This is a recording of the proceedings during the official unveiling of the aircraft in its new markings. There were over twenty Bomber Command veterans present, and family of the aircrew members who flew in 'The Captain's Fancy'. Speaking are Phil Furner, Michael Frawley, Ron Mayhill DFC, Group Captain Mike Longstaff, Squadron Leader Stuart Hight, Squadron Leader Dr. Jonathan Pote MBE (rtd). Also present was the RNZAF's Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Mike Yardley, among other Air Force and Museum VIP's. See less
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Dave Homewood
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Dave Homewood
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Updated Jun 14, 2014
Release date
Jun 14, 2014 (United Kingdom)

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