Wierre-Effroy, France

Summary On 23 May 1940, Spitfire pilot Paul Klipsch flew across the Channel for his first and last day of combat. He crashed in France and was buried in the local cemetery. Time Team excavate the Spitfire and tell the story of Klipsch's last hours.

S7.E3 ∙ Wierre-Effroy, France

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Tony Robinson Phil Harding John Gater Stewart Ainsworth

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 15, 2000

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Basildon, Essex, England, UK

Production companies : Channel 4 Television Corporation The Picture House Television Company Videotext Communications

Summary On 23 May 1940, Spitfire pilot Paul Klipsch flew across the Channel for his first and last day of combat. He crashed in France and was buried in the local cemetery. Time Team excavate the Spitfire and tell the story of Klipsch's last hours.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 15, 2000

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Basildon, Essex, England, UK

Production companies : Channel 4 Television Corporation The Picture House Television Company Videotext Communications

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