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Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

YOU COULD SAY that people’s fascination with old bomber aircraft is a guilty pleasure. After all, these aircraft were built with one purpose – to cause maximum disruption and damage – but it has to be said that without Bomber Command, the result of World War Two could have been very different.

Almost a million people from more than 60 countries were involved

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