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  1. Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson

    Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson

  2. Barnes Wallis - Bouncing bomb Prototype

    Barnes Wallis - Bouncing bomb Prototype

    One of the last remaining prototypes of Barnes Wallis' famous "bouncing bomb" used in 617 Squadrons famous Dams raid of the 16/17th May 1943. This is at The Petwood Hotel, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, the hotel was used as 617s Officers Mess when they moved to RAF Woodhall Spa in early 1944.
  3. Wing Commander Guy Gibson and crew

    Wing Commander Guy Gibson and crew

    24 year old Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson, Commander of 617 Squadron (Dambuster), with members of his crew. Left to right: Wing Commander Guy Gibson, VC, DSO and Bar, DFC and Bar (award for Dambusters Raid: Victoria Cross); Pilot Officer Frederick Michael Spafford, bomb aimer (award for...
  4. First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    This cover was flown in an RAF Tornado GR1 of 617 Sqn. Over the Derwent Dam and is sign by members of 617 Sqn 1943 to 1993
  5. First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    This cover was flown in an RAF Tornado GR1 of 617 Sqn. Over the Derwent Dam and is sign by members of 617 Sqn 1943 to 1993
  6. First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    First Day Cover 617 Sqn - The Dambusters

    This cover was flown in an RAF Tornado GR1 of 617 Sqn. Over the Derwent Dam and is sign by members of 617 Sqn 1943 to 1993
  7. Tornado

    Tornado

  8. bouncing Bomb

    bouncing Bomb

    The bouncing bomb was a kind of bomb designed by Barnes Wallis of Vickers-Armstrong at Brooklands, Surrey. It was used in the famous Dambusters raid to attack major dams in Germany's industrial Ruhr Valley during World War II.
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  10. The King & W/C Gidson

    The King & W/C Gidson

    The King Studied air recce photos after the Dambuster raid, standing with him is the man who lead the raid W/C Guy Gibson
  11. The King & 617 Sqn Crews

    The King & 617 Sqn Crews

    The King meets the crews of 617 Sqn - the Dambusters
  12. Mohne Dam from the German side

    Mohne Dam from the German side

    This picture was taken by the Germans a number days after the raid
  13. Mohne Dam

    Mohne Dam

    This picture is of the Mohne Dam after the raid - 17 may 43
  14. Mohne Dam

    Mohne Dam

    This photorecce image shows the Mohne Dam just before the Dambuster Raid
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