The Nanton museum does 3 to 4 night runs over the summer months. The timing of this last one was unusual in that it was late in the year as part of a conference of Canadian aviation museums hosted by the Nanton folks.
I would agree and add that the Brits seemed to have a nack for making beautiful planes in general.
The spitfire, the mosquito,the tempest, the Lancaster, and the Huricane also in my opinion. All visual works of art.
The Dambusters who didn't make it home | Daily Mail Online
This is on a the Dambuster raid.
Fl Sgt Sumpter took this photograph of a bomber aircraft in flight during the Dambusters raid of 1943. His document provides a stark reminder that, despite the raid being regarded as a success, nearly half the men who took part in it were killed