• At this point I was thinking "I'm about to crash a Spitfire"

    Air Cdre Paul Godfrey

  • You never move in the jungle at night

    Ian Sweet

  • Once you see the missile you have 3.5 seconds until impact.

    David Waddington

  • The Red Cross put themselves in great danger, with only a badge for protection.

    Sqdn. Ldr. Bob Ankerson

  • I'm a rebel woman.

    Katherine Du Plat-Taylor

  • They marched us onto cattle trucks at gunpoint

    Roy Finch

  • The plan was to fill the plane with booze

    Trevor Morris

  • It's basically an SAS type experience.

    Cadet Daniel Pearce

  • I'd rather he didn't do what he did, but was here and we didn't have a medal

    Jackie Eckles

  • He was so grateful to be rescued, he offered us a crate of champagne.

    Nicky Smith

  • It's so difficult for a mum to hand your son over to the RAF

    Emma Knutzen

  • We used to measure a job with the peak of a cap.

    Dave Chambers