Stories from across the globe
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Shot down over France, escape to England
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My first flight I sat on a spar and held on tight.
Stan Holmes -
A lot of people didn't make it
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We felt like we'd been demoted.
Dedan Gichuru -
296 Squadron has a very proud history
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The MIGs were looking for a reason to shoot us down
Peter Pilkington -
The armchair generals were all phoning us
Kurt Schulze -
Bullet in the bottom