The Mohne dam in north-west Germany, pictured before the attacks, was broken after five planes dropped "bouncing bombs" A set of rare photographs showing the impact of the Dambusters' "bouncing bomb" ...

One dramatic image shows water gushing into the Ruhr valley after the Mohne Dam was breached by a 'bouncing bomb' following Operation Chastise on the night of May 16, 1943 INCREDIBLE images of daring ...

J P Humbert is selling a selection of Dambusters memorabilia A sight used to guide the "bouncing bomb" that changed the course of World War Two has been put up for sale. Towcester auctioneers J P ...

Seventy years ago, a daring World War II raid immortalised the RAF's 617 Squadron as the "Dambusters". Using a specially developed bouncing bomb, the squadron managed to breach two dams in Germany.

Aerial reconnaissance photo taken on May 17, 1943, showing the breach in the Mohne Dam in Germany caused by the Dambuster raid during the previous night. Photo: MoD/PA Wire They were one of the most ...

The public are being invited to recreate the Dambusters raid aboard a Lancaster Bomber in a new virtual reality experience. Users are transported through the historic moment, with the ability to see ...

It was an attack that destroyed the industrial and domestic centres of Germany at the height of the Second World War. On the 75th anniversary of the audacious Dambusters raids, Ian Read delves into ...

RUHR VALLEYS FLOODED BY R.A.F. TWO BIG DAMS BLOWN UP Bombs Fall Very Close to Rome LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).-R.A.F. Lancasters last night blew up two of Germany’s greatest dams -the Mohne and the ...

They depict the Ruhr valley after the Mohne Dam was hit during Operation Chastise in 1943. Other images show churches and factories turned to rubble, and the effects of the allies’ aerial bombardments ...

A set of rare photographs showing the impact of the Dambusters' "bouncing bomb" raids have been sold at auction. The raids by 19 RAF Lancaster bombers destroyed two strategically significant German ...