Avro Lancaster

History
The Avro Lancaster was a British bomber that enetered service in 1942 and used throughout the course of WWII. These bombers flew over 150 000 missions altogether and could carry 9 980 kgs of bombs or up to 10 000 with special modifacations. It had a wingspan of 102 ft, a length of 69.25 ft, a height of 19.6 ft, had a top speed of 287 mph, and weighed 36,828 lbs. It was armed with three gun tuurets that featured twin machine guns each and 9 980 kgs of bombs.

Call of Duty: World at War (DS)
The Lancaster was featured exclusively is the level "Milk Run" from the British Campaign. It was used to destroy a manufacturing depot, a repair depot, a communications building, and a tank convoy. The player could switch between "bomber mode" and "flight mode" by pressing up or down on the D-pad. If engaged by enemy aircraft, the bomber would switch to the guns turrets, so the player could destroy the enemy aircraft. The bomber was last seen on fire flying over a barn followed by the sounds of an explosion.