The Story Of Avro Lancaster JB659 (part 1)

The story of JB659 'J-Johnny', a 97 Squadron Lancaster of the Pathfinder Force, from manufacture to destruction, to the burial of her crews remains in 2001.

This video has been made with the very kind cooperation of Ger Boogmans and Cristel Strebus of the Dutch Branch of The Bomber Command Association, both of whom were instrumental in the recovery of JB659 and the Hart crew. Please take the time to visit their website at : http://www.missing-airmen.info/

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