Goodbye to the Last Lancaster

Issue No.

56/84

Date Released

18 Oct 1956

Length of issue (in feet)

659

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

The last of the Avro Lancasters, backbone of wartime Bomber Command, flies from a Cornish airfield to be broken up

Keywords

Aviation; Military

Locations

Cornwall

Footage sources

Library

Credits:

Length of story (in feet)

202

Story extras:

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