17 min listen
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Lost over East Africa, Captain Alcock takes the only course of action available and lands in a narrow river, ripping open the hull of his Imperial Airways flying boat Corsair. This is the story of how a small team of engineers brave the African jungle to repair the aircraft, not once but twice!
Released:
Apr 1, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Operation Yonatan: A hijacking of an Air France A300 ends up in Uganda which is ruled by the despot Idi Amin. The Israeli Commandos mount a rescue that stuns the world. - - - - Images under Creative Commons licence by SRA Andy Dunaway - DefenseImagery. by Plane Tales