Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown
Jun 01, 2014 | IMDB 9
60 min Watch NowDocumentary
Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown recounts his flying experiences, encounters with the Nazis and other adventures leading up to and during the Second World War. Illustrated with archive footage and Captain Brown's own photos.
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