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Dambuster Anniversary

Sat May 17, 2008 11:18 am

Yesterday the 65th anniversary of Operation Chastise was commemorated with some fly pasts at the Derwent Reservoir, which was used to practice prior the raid.

Thought you would all like to see these videos that were put on the BBC website:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7404554.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7405514.stm

Koen

Sat May 17, 2008 1:55 pm

Still incredible. Sixty feet, at night, with full moon, flying under power lines and behind trees... in a four engine bomber....

Salute to all who fell..

Sat May 17, 2008 5:00 pm

Courage beyond all before..
All started here... http://home.clara.net/heureka/lincolnshire/augsburg.htm
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