Squadron Leader Birch - Sunderland pilot
Recording in which Squadron Leader Birch, an Australian Sunderland pilot, describes an engagement between his aeroplane and two Junkers 88s over the Atlantic.
Squadron Leader Birch explains how, while on patrol over the Atlantic, his aeroplane was attacked by two Junkers 88s, both of which were shot down with no damage to the Sunderland. He ends his account by praising his crew, particularly the air gunners.
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Object number | X001-1968 |
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Maker name | British Broadcasting Corporation |
Production date | 15 Mar 1941 |
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