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A pilot is captured
Wing Commander Robert Standford Tuck, a highly decorated Spitfire and Hurricane pilot, is interviewed in 1979 by David Jacobs. The Wing Commander recalls his crash-landing in enemy territory, escaping from a prison camp and befriending a Luftwaffe ace.
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