Video: Junkers 88 Last Stand! Crashed German Bomber Wouldn't Surrender

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Video: Junkers 88 Last Stand! Crashed German Bomber Wouldn't Surrender

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Another interesting video from Dr. Mark Felton. :thumbsup:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzunVFjYvWk

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That WAS interesting, Brian, thank you ;) :thumbsup:

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Another snippet of history that doesn't get a mention anywhere else.
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I'm a little surprised they were treated so well, having indicated their surrender and then opened up again.

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Very interesting video, Thanks for posting, Brian!

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Brilliant video Brian, thanks for posting that. :thumbsup:
I'm a little surprised they were treated so well, having indicated their surrender and then opened up again.
So was I Paul, for it was always considered that a white flag means Truce whilst it is showing.

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