The Operations Room | The Dambusters Raid - Animated @TheOperationsRoom | Uploaded May 2019 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
Operation Chastise, 16th–17th May 1943 - 19 Avro Lancasters take off from RAF Scampton to smash the great hydro-electric dams of the Ruhr using an innovative new weapon. They would become known as The Dambusters.

Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943 - James Holland: amzn.to/2VsAXJs (US)


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