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"Flying with the souls of 55,000 on our shoulders"
Sqn Ldr Paul 'Ernie' Wise pilots the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Lancaster, currently one of only two airworthy examples in existence.
It's a very exclusive job - flying one of only two airworthy Lancaster bombers in existence.
Sqn Ldr Paul 'Ernie' Wise is the Lancaster pilot with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight based at RAF Coningsby.
But how do you get to be in such a privileged position and what's it like to fly such an iconic aircraft?
Lancaster image: Crown Copyright/MoD.
