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poetreecreations.org- DAMBUSTERSIt was seventy years ago on May 16th 1943 That the dams of the Ruhr Valley were destroyed An attack which took the enemy by surprise The first and only time a bouncing bomb was employed The bombs had been designed by Barnes Wallis From a idea derived from a childhood game Skimming stones […]
- LANCASTER BOMBER 617 SQUAD DAMBUSTERSFiled under: History Themes Tagged: DAMBUSTERS, posaday, SCAMPTON
- Re-living the Dambusters' Raid - exactly 70 years ago todayReblogged from The Westminster Collection: Tonight is the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters' Raid - the exact moment when, on 16th May 1943, 617 Squadron set off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire under Wing Commander Guy Gibson to destroy the dams of the Germany's Ruhr Valley with their 'bouncing bombs'. As part of today's official […]
- #Dambusters 70th anniversary of the May 1943 raid - an annotated graphicReblogged from Engineering & Technology magazine: The legend of the Dambusters - the 19 Lancaster bombers of the RAF's 617 Squadron - was enshrined in war-time history 70 years ago, when the planes flew to Germany on the night of 16/17 May to drop their Barnes Wallis-designed bouncing bombs on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe […]
- Bomber Command PoemBomber Command Poem The nose section from Ex-RAAF Lancaster ’Old Fred’ being discussed by modern suits at the Imperial War Museum, Lambeth. James Kightly. For me, the poem sums up some of the diversity of the contribution from within the UK and outside. Although titled ’Lancasters’ it stands well, I think, for all of the Command and the crews […] […]
- 617 Sqd... A lot more than just "Dambusters"...Reblogged from A Voice In the Crowd: For those of you who the 617 Sqd name does not ring a bell, 617 was formed at RAF Scampton on 21 March 1943, and was allocated the unit identification code MZ for the period April to September 1939, (even though, the unit didn't technically exist at the […]
- A fitting tribute - The Sunset Ceremony at RAF ScamptonReblogged from RAF Families Federation: The Royal Air Force's Memorial Flight Lancaster Bomber and 2 Spitfires, as well as 2 Tornado GR4's from the current 617 Sqn flew over the sunset ceremony at RAF Scampton marking the 70th Anniversary of the WWII Dams Raid of 1943. On the 16th May 1943... More information. If you […]
- Poem – On Lancaster BombersPoem – On Lancaster Bombers on lancaster bombers there are gunner turrets this is where gunners live occasionally the gunner gets to protect the plane the plane does’nt care and the gunner is expendable gunners can’t work effectively when 12 people are talking to them hence turrets they are hard to get into they […]
- dambusters 617 SQUADRONDog of Night While Lancs go forth consuming flight ascending safe through edge of light The dog of night keeps Scamptons Gate caressed by sleep whence time will break In dreams and thoughts another day of aircrews, grass and hours of play His restlessness his turn of eye a welcome touch, a voice, […]
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