Douglas Bader, the Tin-Legged Ace Who Flew the Battle of Britain on Two Artificial Legs
How RAF ace Douglas Bader lost both legs in a 1931 crash and still flew the Battle of Britain on two artificial legs.
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Douglas Bader lost both legs in a 1931 crash, then became one of the RAF's greatest fighter aces in World War II.
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