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unusual facts about Wellington bomber



Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh

Although the original show is not specifically mentioned, the reference to a Wellington bomber, Sam Costa's catchphrase "Good morning, sir, was there something?" and the response of the audience are obvious references to Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh.

No Moon Tonight

No Moon Tonight is a World War II autobiographical book by Halifax/Lancaster/Wellington bomber navigator Don Charlwood.


see also

German submarine U-256

On 8 October, the outbound boat was attacked by a Leigh light-equipped British Wellington bomber of No. 612 Squadron RAF in the Bay of Biscay.

Whiteshill, Gloucestershire

During the Second World War a Wellington bomber crashed nearby, in the local feature called 'Bomber Lake'; it is understood that all the Canadian crew perished