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GeoffQRF23 Jul 2015 8:21 a.m. PST

not sure if this has been up here before, but talking to my son about 617 Squadrons mission led me to find this rather detailed description of the raid:

link

Rhysius Cambrensis23 Jul 2015 11:56 a.m. PST

Brilliant, thanks for sharing!

GeoffQRF23 Jul 2015 12:30 p.m. PST

I wasn't sure how much he had taken in (being only 7).

He just got out the bath. He took a long time as apparently he was trying to get a cylinder to bounce on the water…

marcus arilius23 Jul 2015 1:59 p.m. PST

link wonderful book on the planning of the raid

Major Mike23 Jul 2015 8:50 p.m. PST

This game about the raid was released last year by GMT Games.

link

codiver04 Aug 2015 11:17 a.m. PST

There's been talk about Peter Jackson doing a movie on the Dambusters raid for a few years. Unfortunately most of the buzz seemed to center around the name of the dog.

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