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Plane Resurrection

Hurricane (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary
In a chance discovery, Peter Vacher discovers a far flung, disassembled, heavily weathered airplane in India which he mistakenly identifies as a Spitfire. It turns out to be the sole surviving Hurricane from the Battle of Britain. After ...See moreIn a chance discovery, Peter Vacher discovers a far flung, disassembled, heavily weathered airplane in India which he mistakenly identifies as a Spitfire. It turns out to be the sole surviving Hurricane from the Battle of Britain. After six years of wrangling with Indian authorities Peter returns the aircraft to England where he recruits Morris Hammond's organization to perform a meticulous restoration including the engine. The result is a piece of history that delights the pilots who would once again have a chance to fly it. Written by David Foss See less
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Writer
Nik Coleman (concept)
Editor
Alex Irven
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 6, 2016
Release date
Jan 6, 2016 (United Kingdom)

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6 cast members
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Tony Ditheridge's primary photo
Tony Ditheridge
Self - Airctraft Restorer Self - Airctraft Restorer   See fewer
Gentleman Racer
Maurice Hammond's primary photo
Maurice Hammond
Self - Aircraft Engineer Self - Aircraft Engineer   See fewer
Plane Resurrection (2016)
Ian McLachlan's primary photo
Ian McLachlan
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Battle of Britain 80: Allies at War (2020)
Colin McLean's primary photo
Colin McLean
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Plane Resurrection (2016)
Peter Vacher's primary photo
Peter Vacher
Self - Aircraft Owner Self - Aircraft Owner   See fewer
Plane Resurrection (2016)
Winston Churchill's primary photo
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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