Visit to Farm Inspired Pilot's Flying Dream ; Obituaries Group Captain Dennis Lyster

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A decorated wartime pilot - who once flew the length of Africa in a Spitfire and later settled in the West - has died at the age of 99.

Group Captain Dennis Lyster was a pilot who flew on the RAF's first strategic bombing operation of the Second World War and completed 61 further missions, winning the DSO and DFC.

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Visit to Farm Inspired Pilot's Flying Dream ; Obituaries Group Captain Dennis Lyster

His wartime exploits included attacking the German warship Scharnhorst in Kiel in July 1940, before increas...

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