![]() ![]() Wing Commander John 'Flap' Sherwood flew at 250ft across 600 miles of enemy territory with no fighter escort during a daring daylight raid on Augsburg on April 17, 1942.Īfter scoring direct hits on the Bavarian U-Boat diesel engine factory, his Lancaster was hit by anti-aircraft guns, causing it to catch fire and plummet into the ground. The miraculous survival of a Bomber Command pilot whose plane exploded into a fireball is revealed by his son in a new book. ![]()
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