Teenage pilots

JUL 3, 202018 MIN
Spitfire: The People’s Plane

Teenage pilots

JUL 3, 202018 MIN

Description

<p>How does it feel to fly the plane that won the war? Two Spitfire pilots - one 18 year old from the Battle of Britain, one from today’s RAF - compare their experiences of unparalleled ecstasy and paralysing fear.</p><p>Presenter: Tuppence Middleton Producers: Alasdair Cross and Emily Knight Editors: Chris Ledgard and Kirsten Lass</p>