File:Operation Chastise (the Dambusters' Raid) 16 - 17 May 1943 CH9924.jpg

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English: Operation Chastise (the Dambusters' Raid) 16 - 17 May 1943
Personalities: HM King George VI examining the Moehne Dam model with Air Vice Marshal Sir Ralph Cochrane, Wing Commander Gibson and Group Captain Whitworth during his visit to Royal Air Force Scampton, No 617 Squadron's base.
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This photograph CH 9924 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Hensser (F/O), Royal Air Force official photographer
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Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection
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  • Associated people and organisations
    George VI, King, Gibson, Guy Penrose, Royal Air Force
  • Associated places
    Scampton, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Associated events
    Allied Air Offensive 1942-1945, Germany, Second World War, Operation Chastise 1943, Germany, Second World War, RAF Precision Raids, Germany, Second World War
  • Associated themes
    Aerial Warfare, Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command
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    Aerial Warfare, Royalty
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