B-17 Flying Fortress VS. Lancaster Bomber
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CITIZENS OF HISTORY! Decorate your walls with a Simple History Premium Print today: https://electrify.art/collections/sim... and don't miss out—grab a 25% discount now! In this video, we dive into one of the most compelling comparisons of World War II aviation history: the American B-17 Flying Fortress and the British Lancaster bomber. These iconic aircraft played critical roles in the Allied war effort, but how did they measure up against each other? #B17 #Lancaster #WWII #AviationHistory Check out our other Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPdc... Discord server: https://discord.gg/JZsPQXHeYC Become a Simple History member: https://www.youtube.com/simplehistory... Copyright: DO NOT translate and re-upload our content on Youtube or other social media. SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get the Simple History books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Turner-... T-Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/simple-h... Simple history gives you the facts, simple! See the book collection here: Amazon USA http://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Turner/e... Amazon UK http://www.amazon.co.uk/Daniel-Turner... https://www.facebook.com/Simple-Histo... https://twitter.com/SimpleHistoryYT B-17 Flying Fortress - Original Content Credit: Simple History Creator: Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London) Video Directors: Anthony Barrett, Denis Blinov Script: Robert De Graaf Script Review: Denis Blinov Narrator: Chris Kane (https://vocalforge.com) Artists: ShyShelly, Arya Ahumada Lydisma Animators: Kuldip Bheda, Krunal, Mani Kumar, Bharghavi Editor: Alec Urbany Senior Production Manager: Umar Ijaz Simple History Channel Manager: James Dowse Compilation Credit: Simple History Creator: Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London) Script: Tash Martell Thumbnails: Daniel Turner Video Editor: James Dowse Senior Production Manager: Umar Ijaz Simple History Channel Manager: James Dowse
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