On November 10th, 1940, seven aircraft left an airstrip in the middle of nowhere in the tiny country of Newfoundland in an amazing adventure based largely on faith. And in the course of an 11 hour journey, their crews changed history.
Broadcast Information
Check your local schedule for additional radio and television programming.
World War II is considered the deadliest war in history in terms of lives lost. It started when Adolph Hitler, then German Chancellor, started to act on his plans for German expansion across Europe.
Young and, sometimes, inexperienced crews were flying planes that a few years earlier were only drawings on a designer's table.