Britain's Strangest WW2 Bomber? | Vickers Wellington (Part 2)

Britain's Strangest WW2 Bomber? | Vickers Wellington (Part 2)

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Britain's Strangest WW2 Bomber? | Vickers Wellington (Part 2)
Today we're looking at the many other variants of the Vickers Wellington that weren't dedicated bombers. Some of these were very weird indeed, including the DWI (or flying doughnut) Wellington, the high-altitude Wellingtons, and the numerous examples operated by Coastal Command, which helped to pioneer the use of the Leigh Light in hunting U-Boats. Want to join the community? Visit our Discord - https://discord.gg/zrj3Mhb Want to support the channel? I have a Patreon here - https://www.patreon.com/rexshangar Sources: Bowyer.C (1986), The Wellington Bomber - https://geni.us/4f6hAQQ Andrews.C.F (1967), The Vickers Wellington I & II (Aircraft in Profile 125) - https://geni.us/wf8F40g Delve.K (1998), Vickers Armstrong Wellington - https://geni.us/jU1Yv Hall.A.W (1997), Vickers Wellington, Warpaint Series No. 10 - https://geni.us/HhXGzpa Mackay.R (1986), Wellington in Action, Aircraft Number 76 - https://geni.us/BXCIZZK Air Ministry (1941), Pilot's Notes, The Wellington I, IA, and IC Aeroplanes.