Remembering That It Is 80 Years Since The Dambusters Raid
Today, the 16th May 2023 we remember the 80th anniversary of Operation Chastise, popularly known as the Dambusters Raid. On 16 May 1943, 19 Lancaster bombers and 133 airmen, including 13 Australians, set off in three waves to bomb four dams in Germany’s industrial heartland, the Ruhr Valley. The Möhne and Eder dams were struck and…