The Restorers - They Were All Volunteers
In 1942 the world was at war. Japan was marching over the entire Pacific, defeating all in their path. A group of volunteer pilots, led by Col. Jimmy Doolittle teamed up with the Navy for a daring plan; to fly bombers off an aircraft carrier and strike at Japan. The mission, to become known as the Doolittle Raid, made morale in American soar, and helped change the Japanese strategy for the rest of the war.
In 2010 an extraordinary event took place. Each year the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders have a reunion to remember their mission, their comrades, and their leader Gen. Jimmy Doolittle. For their 68th reunion, seventeen B-25 bomber crews gathered to honor the Doolittle Raiders.
"The Restorers - They Were All Volunteers" follows a B-25 Mitchell bomber from Minnesota as her crew participates in the Doolittle Raiders Reunion & B-25 Gathering in Dayton, Ohio. Now with "The Restorers, you'll live through the excitement, camaraderie and pride that occurred in that Ohio reunion.