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i think we can look back and be extremely grateful for the contribution she made. churchill: we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air. we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. we shall never surrender. newsreel: way up in the sky, there are messerschmitts, junkers, heinkels or dorniers that are going to get the thrashing of their lives. in july 1940, the fate of the world hung in the balance. britain was facing the threat of invasion from nazi germany. adolf hitler knew that to win the war, he would need to invade britain. that summer, he made the decision
it with your fingertips. ijust cannot imagine being up here in a dogfight. oh, my stomach! wooh! wow. i can feel the g force. look at that. it is such an elegant and agile fighter. speed and surprise were the key to its success. and, of course, its firepower. wow, in we come to land. pilots reckoned that they could keep their sights on for about two seconds. so you had to find a way of bringing down an enemy bomber in just two seconds. in 193a, as war with germany looked
poles, trees, things like that. with friends from texas that we met during hurricane harvey, we were able to organize a fleet of planes, private planes that were able to fly in and bring supplies directly in and then we had folks on the ground transporting them to the people that need it and actually some areas that people are stuck and we can t get to them at all and we used aircraft to air drop some supplies and food down to them. brian, the damage from hurricane laura, how does it compare to other storms that you guys have participated in the cleanup and relief effort in? one of the things about hurricane laura which i think why the president was so surprised at what he saw yesterday that is the national weather service predicted what they called unsurviveable surge so everybody expected catastrophic flooding. when that didn t happen, i think people thought the storm wasn t as bad as it could have been. it was a powerful, compact eye wall. i ve seen hurricane and tornado
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