The Dambusters

After 70 years, the bold British raid on Germany’s strategic river dams remains one of history’s most audacious bombing missions—a testament to ingenious engineering and the bravery of RAF aircrews.   As a red flare curved into the Lincoln­shire sky, the engines on 19 Avro Lan­casters clattered to life and the black bombers began to move slowly out …

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