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As an 'Iron Curtain' fell across Europe, the jet bomber came to define how the Cold War was fought. Able to fly faster, higher and further than ever before, and armed with a devastating new weapon, Britain's V Force became the platform for delivering nuclear Armageddon.

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PresenterJames Holland
Series ProducerJeremy Hall
Executive ProducerEamon Hardy
DirectorJeremy Hall

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