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Lancaster

Now I'm not so keen on fireworks because it's such a reminderof what it was like then

Now I'm not so keen on fireworks because it's such a reminder
of what it was like then

Full Transcript

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Now I'm not so keen on fireworks
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because it's such a reminder of what it was like then.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:27
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

The Lancaster Bomber, synonymous with the Dambusters and night raids on Nazi Germany.
When you look at the New Year's Eve fireworks - Lancaster 00:15
When you look at the New Year's Eve fireworks
And you think to yourself - Lancaster 00:07
And you think to yourself
If the anti—aircraft fire is getting close to you - Lancaster 00:10
If the anti—aircraft fire is getting close to you
I know the first time I smelt cordite - Lancaster 00:15
I know the first time I smelt cordite
So it was alarming but I just ignored it and got on with my job. - Lancaster 00:07
So it was alarming but I just ignored it and got on with my ...
To help increase bombing accuracy - Lancaster 00:10
To help increase bombing accuracy
Using the latest navigation aids - Lancaster 00:09
Using the latest navigation aids
It meant the bombers coming in - Lancaster 00:10
It meant the bombers coming in
When we get to the target - Lancaster 00:08
When we get to the target
My job was to align the bomb sight with the target - Lancaster 00:09
My job was to align the bomb sight with the target
I said to Dickie, "I'll point you in the right direction - Lancaster 00:13
I said to Dickie, "I'll point you in the right di...
And this is where he is giving you this, "left, left, right, right - Lancaster 00:12
And this is where he is giving you this, "left, left, r...
But you didn't escape straight away - Lancaster 00:08
But you didn't escape straight away
And then you put the nose down - Lancaster 00:08
And then you put the nose down
Harris ' campaign against the industrial cities of the Ruhr - Lancaster 00:08
Harris ' campaign against the industrial cities of the ...
But less conventional methods of bombing were also being considered - Lancaster 00:06
But less conventional methods of bombing were also being con...
One was an idea from inventor Barnes Wallis. - Lancaster 00:06
One was an idea from inventor Barnes Wallis.
It harnessed the full capability of the Lancaster - Lancaster 00:08
It harnessed the full capability of the Lancaster
Wallis was developing a secret bomb - Lancaster 00:08
Wallis was developing a secret bomb
A special unit was formed to carry out the operation - Lancaster 00:07
A special unit was formed to carry out the operation