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The Unheard Tapes of Bomber Command

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Do You Remember That Particular Mission on Esen?

i knew it was because later, i put the head eself tis tape subdivlater. And i knew it was the ne particular rad we did on esen. Of course, you weren't doing this on e t a and to because we' got mosquitos comirg over the top as sky markers. They were fixed either by radio beams or almost automatically, so ta. We had two types the ones that hit the ground and showed us various colours. That was the position we were aiming at to drop our bombs when we went ont aget. Were there some places that were more dangerous than others? That's ably right. But te more dangerous the bigure the cheer

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