Dangerous Missions
Pathfinders
Season 1 Episode 6 of 8
The so-called Pathfinders risked their lives for the most important allied airborne assaults of the Second World War, dropping behind enemy lines to set up secret radar transmitters and lights to guide the oncoming transport planes. Indeed, the Germans called them 'devils in baggy pants'
Dangerous Missions airs on Sky History 2 at 9:00 AM, Monday 20 May.
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