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Landing the impossible

Captain Brown describes the flying characteristics of a Mosquito and why it was theoretically impossible to land one on a carrier deck. And why he took up the challenge anyway.

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Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

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