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Dambusters

How the Dambusters used Mustangs
22nd May 2025
One of 617’s pair of Mustang IIIs, showing its ‘Malcolm hood’...
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How the Dambusters used Mustangs
22nd May 2025
One of 617’s pair of Mustang IIIs, showing its ‘Malcolm hood’...
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From Dambusters to bunker-busters
22nd May 2025
A brief note dated 3 August 1943 from Air Cdre Sydney Bufton, director of bomber operations at the Air Ministry, to Bomber Command’s Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief is a pointer towards one of the more notable inventions by Barnes Wallis, a “12,000lb deep penetration bomb” that would emerge as Tallboy.
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From Dambusters to bunker-busters
22nd May 2025
A brief note dated 3 August 1943 from Air Cdre Sydney Bufton, director of bomber operations at the Air Ministry, to Bomber Command’s Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief is a pointer towards one of the more notable inventions by Barnes Wallis, a “12,000lb deep penetration bomb” that would emerge as Tallboy.
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When the Dambusters targeted the V2
22nd May 2025
As Allied bombers targeted Germany’s V-weapon facilities, No 617 Squadron was in the vanguard — not least when it came to attacks against the V2 bunker at Wizernes, northern France
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When the Dambusters targeted the V2
22nd May 2025
As Allied bombers targeted Germany’s V-weapon facilities, No 617 Squadron was in the vanguard — not least when it came to attacks against the V2 bunker at Wizernes, northern France
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Defending Britain's Dams
22nd May 2025
In the wake of Operation ‘Chastise’, fears mounted about the possibility of German retaliation against important British dams
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Defending Britain's Dams
22nd May 2025
In the wake of Operation ‘Chastise’, fears mounted about the possibility of German retaliation against important British dams
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Dambusters – How Avro’s Roy Chadwick played a crucial role
22nd May 2025
Without the input of the Avro designer, the dams raid would not — as acknowledged by Barnes Wallis — have been such a success
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Dambusters – How Avro’s Roy Chadwick played a crucial role
22nd May 2025
Without the input of the Avro designer, the dams raid would not — as acknowledged by Barnes Wallis — have been such a success
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How the technology and tactics were developed to breach the dams
22nd May 2025
It was the work of many individuals to perfect the technology and the tactics that made the Ruhr dams raid such an audacious success
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How the technology and tactics were developed to breach the dams
22nd May 2025
It was the work of many individuals to perfect the technology and the tactics that made the Ruhr dams raid such an audacious success
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How the technology and tactics were developed to breach the dams
22nd May 2025
It was the work of many individuals to perfect the technology and the tactics that made the Ruhr dams raid such an audacious success
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How the Dambusters used Mustangs
22nd May 2025
One of 617’s pair of Mustang IIIs, showing its ‘Malcolm hood’...
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From Dambusters to bunker-busters
22nd May 2025
A brief note dated 3 August 1943 from Air Cdre Sydney Bufton, director of bomber operations at the Air Ministry, to Bomber Command’s Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief is a pointer towards one of the more notable inventions by Barnes Wallis, a “12,000lb deep penetration bomb” that would emerge as Tallboy.
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