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Fighting High Demons
FromPlane Tales
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After the Second World War, a tall lanky RAF pilot undertook clandestine missions from Hong Kong in a photo reconnaissance Spitfire FR Mk XIV. At the absolute limit of its range and despite being pursued by Chinese fighters Flt Lt Ted Powels undertook some remarkable flights. This is his story.
Images made available under a Creative Commons licence. Photographer unknown.
Images made available under a Creative Commons licence. Photographer unknown.
Released:
Feb 5, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
D-Day Part 2: Some personal recollections from Air Force service men who took part in D Day. - - Image under Creative Commons licence, UK Gov, Crown Copyright. by Plane Tales