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We attached candles to hydrogen balloons.
Stan Holmes -

My father threw his medals into the Thames
Minnie Driver -

They didn't realize I'd been flying the aircraft.
Julie Gibson -

They all got out, just as the port engine burst into flames.
Barry Love -

Every night we could hear the bombing
Sqdn. Ldr. Bob Ankerson -

If I can do it, you can do it
Air Cdre Paul Godfrey -

The night of the Scharnhorst and Gniesenau bombing we lost half the squadron
Ronald Davis -

They put us on TV to create division in the political will to fight
John Peters -

It's a privilege to have one of 'The Few' in our family
Sean Maffett -

My son thinks I'm having a mid-life crisis
Emma Knutzen -

I'm going to call you Hopscotch.
Flt Lt Joan Ochuodho -

We were playing out the Cold War for real.
Aswin Rana