The Westland Lysander was a workhorse — the unsung hero of British Special Operations Executive (SOE) missions. Designed as a reconnaissance plane, it soon proved itself as something far more extraordinary: a flying lifeline for covert operations behind enemy lines. #ww2 #aviation #aircraft #military #pilot | World War II Aircraft
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The restoration took 15-years, with the aircraft’s complex wooden wings requiring a complete rebuild. The aircraft is believed to be the only solely Westland built Lysander to be restored to airworthy condition in England. Video taken recently at IWM Duxford, England. Imperial War Museum Duxford | World War II Aircraft
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Westland Lysander; a liaison aircraft undesired by the army, she became an SOE specialist capability - at Shuttleworth #ww2 #ww2history #westland #lysander | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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The Westland Lysander is one of the most fascinating and unique British aircraft of the Second World War—an aircraft that looks a bit awkward at first glance but played some of the most daring roles of the entire war. Introduced in the late 1930s, the Lysander was originally designed for army cooperation, which meant reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and liaison duties close to the front lines. Its design was unconventional: it had fixed landing gear with large spats, a high-wing monoplane lay
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The Westland Lysander - originally intended as a liaison aircraft for Army Cooperation, she found her niche with the RAF’s ‘Special Duties’ units in servicing SOE requirements, under cover of darkness with only moonlight as an aid. #warbirds #ww2 #ww2history #westland #lysander | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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A walk around the Shuttleworth Collections Westland Lysander MK III. It is painted in the all-black livery of a 161 Squadron aircraft. Video taken a few weeks ago at IWM Duxford, England. Imperial War Museum Duxford | World War II Aircraft
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