Battle Stations: B-17 Flying Fortress / Lancaster Bomber Robert Billy 2004 DVD

This 2-disc set produced by The History Channel in 2004 comprises two documentariy’s about two of the most successful bombers of WW2. The first is the ‘B-17 FLYING FORTRESS…… It is the most potent symbol of American Airpower in military history. Designed to fend off ferocious attacks of the German Luftwaffe it dealt a deathblow to Nazi wartime industrial production and razed Hitler’s capital to the ground. Each crewed by 10 men – thousands of them would fly the most perilous missions of the Second World War. But many would never return.