The Lancaster Bomber is one of the most recognisable symbols of World War Two and now, more than 70 years after they were taken out of service, history's being brought back to life. 5 News' Bradley Harris went to take a look. | Channel 5 News

On This Day 79 years ago – A prototype Lancaster Bomber took to the air for its first flight from Ringway, Manchester, on 9th January 1941. The first production Lancaster’s flew on 31st October 1941. For many people the sight and sound of the legendary RAF Avro Lancaster bomber of World War Two can provoke an emotional reaction, and will not soon be forgotten. Between the dates of 1941 and early 1946 an impressive 7,377 Lancasters were built for the Allied forces, of which some 3,500 were lost o

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There was a successful test flight for iconic Lancaster bomber this week 😍 | BBC Lincolnshire

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