highball bombs

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    Photos Highball Bouncing bomb

    The Highball bouncing bomb was a secret experiment by the Royal Navy in April 1944 to test a variant of the bouncing bomb devised by Barnes Wallis and used by the Royal Air Force in the famous April 1943 'Dambusters' raid. The Royal navy were testing the variant to use against ships and in...
  2. Bombardier

    Mil News Bouncing Bombs to be recovered

    A team of divers from the British Sub-Aqua Club are planning for an underwater mission to recover two historic Highball bouncing bombs More than 200 of the spherical shaped bombs, codenamed Highball by the military, were tested at Loch Striven, Scotland, but were never used. The recovered...
  3. "Highball" prototype bombs

    "Highball" prototype bombs

    in the modified bomb bay of de Havilland Mosquito DK290/G
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