Dambusters bouncing bomb release button on offer at auction for the first time

The bomb release button from the Lancaster bomber of 617 Squadron that released the ‘bouncing bomb’ which destroyed the Möhne Dam on May 17, 1943 is being offered at auction for the first time.

The raid was immortalised in the 1955 film The Dambusters and items linked to the operation are high…

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