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Lancaster over Netherlands

Posted: Fri May 04, 2018 12:01 pm
by wolfie138
ADS-b shows PA474 wandering bout, just corssed the Channel, i take it there must be an airshow on?

Re: Lancaster over Netherlands

Posted: Fri May 04, 2018 12:05 pm
by MRTT
Performing a series of flypasts in Holland today.

Re: Lancaster over Netherlands

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 4:58 am
by C24
From my time there, 4th May celebrates liberation during 1945. The Nazis allowed the Allies to fly several missions to drop food as the Dutch were being starved.
In the 70/80s, many residents would express their gratitude of the action when they encountered foreigners. :D

Re: Lancaster over Netherlands

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 7:01 am
by wolfie138
thanks for the info :-)