Experience the incredible true story of a B-17 bomber that survived direct hits from 20mm shells and made a daring escape at treetop level. Against all odds, this legendary aircraft defied destruction ...

This is one of the 20mm Cannon Shells fired by Mosquito II DD612, flown by my father (Group Captain R G Slade) on the night of 22-8-1942. My father and his navigator shot down a Dornier 217 E-4 U5 ...