The RAF’s Most Feared Tail Gunner of The Second World War...
Tailgunners were the first line of defense, but also the most vulnerable at the back of the aircraft, directly in the line of enemy fire. Like in any arena throughout history there are those who excel at their role and in today’s episode we are going to look at the wartime career of one of the RAF’s most deadly tail gunners, Tom McLean. Welcome to Wars of the World.
0:00 Introduction
2:02 First Blood
5:30 Joining the Dambusters
14:28 Later Life
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Narrated by: Will Earl
Written & Researched by: Tony Wilkins
Edited by: James
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