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The Dambuster Bomber: How the Avro Lancaster Delivered WWII’s Weirdest Bombs
From its 18,000-pound bomb capacity to its role in some of history’s most high-risk raids, the Avro Lancaster was a marvel of WWII aviation. Most famous for carrying the bouncing bomb during the 1943 Dambusters Raid, the Lancaster was also used for pinpoint attacks with massive Tallboy bombs, nighttime strategic raids, and even deception ...
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The bouncing bomb was designed to bounce to a target across water in a calculated manner to avoid obstacles such as torpedo nets, and to allow both the bomb's speed on arrival at the target and the timing of its detonation to be pre-determined, in a similar fashion to a regular naval depth charge. They were successfully used in the RAF's Operation Chastise, the Dambuster raids, of May 1943 to bounce into German dams in an attempt to cripple the industrial Rhur Valley. Thankfully no camera person
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The bouncing bomb was designed to bounce to a target across water in a calculated manner to avoid obstacles such as torpedo nets, and to allow both the bomb's speed on arrival at the target and the timing of its detonation to be pre-determined, in a similar fashion to a regular naval depth charge. They were successfully used in the RAF's Operation Chastise, the Dambuster raids, of May 1943 to bounce into German dams in an attempt to cripple the industrial Rhur Valley. Thankfully no camera person
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