British Planes That Won the War with Rob Bell

Channel 5 HD

4:15 AM to 5:05 AM

Monday 25 November

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The engineer reveals how the Lancaster bomber played a crucial role in the outcome of the Second World War. For the first time, Allied forces could take the fight to the enemy. The design for the new Lancaster bomber represented a major capability breakthrough for the Allies. Its four powerful Merlin engines allowed it to carry the largest bombs used by the RAF