Bomber Boys

Bomber Boys

Series from 2005

Series from 2005

Broadcast info
Duration: 3600 min
Genres: War, Military, Historical

As seen on PBS stations comes a new "living history" series reliving the early days of World War II, using a unique blend of living history elements, CGI, first-person interviews and never-before-seen W.W.II footage.

This dramatic four-part documentary series "Bomber Boys: The Fighting Lancaster" follows a new generation of "Bomber Boys" as they train to become a Lancaster Bomber crew.

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The Lucky H

Descendents from WWII flight crews come together to form "Baker Flight."

Baker Flight

The recruits are given hands on training, after hours on the drill square, with the Lee Enfield .303.

Combat

The recruits spend some time in the sky, training in a Tiger Moth.

Reunion

Both generations of "bomber Boys" experience the rare opportunity to fly in one of the world's only operating Lancasters.